(detail)nothing just disappears
Time-based
Make America Great Again (2020)
Shattered in performance at BLM Plaza in Washington, DC, on November 3, 2020.
Dying Warrior
Looping HD video on monitor (no sound), lumber, casters, plaster life-casts This video shows the duration of a model holding the pose of a classical pedimental sculpture with the aid of a structure I built to support his body.
Carly Slade, “The married couple (a still from the performance ‘Our Big Day’ on Valentine’s Day 2009) “
Clay Medium + Carly Slade, love, mixed media
Carly Slade, “Alberta truck (part of the installation ‘Rat Race’)”
Ceramic, RC car chassis, found Empire State Building souvenir, wood, mixed media Photo credit: Aaron Paden
Carly Slade, “Dumpster Fire commemorative candle”
Ceramic, wax, custom box
Carly Slade, “Rat Race (installation view)”
Ceramic, wood, found and refurbished casino light, RC car chassis and remotes, mixed media Photo credit: Aaron Paden
Bejeweled
Death is Coming
pink polymer slowly oozes out of sculpture while video embedded in the sculpture loops. Full video length is 20 minutes. Layered in it is time lapse documentation of several ceramic sculptures oozing a substance over a 24-48 hour period. The white ceramic sculpture in the video is also the sculpture the video is embedded video […]
Dreamachine 4
Bring your faces close and close your eyes, letting the lights encompass you. Part euphoric hallucination and part cheap discotheque, Dreamachines are meant for NOW- a time when we are looking back to the past, consuming the present, and thinking of our precarious future. The pattern of the blinking lights produces alpha-waves in the brain- […]
