Cha Cha

Featuring work by:
John Bucklin
Robert Chambers
Alyse Emdur
Jay Hines
Justin Long
Raul J. Mendez
Gean Moren

The first in a series of exhibitions titled Cha Cha that are loosely inspired by the text messaging service of the same name.  Cha Cha addresses the ideas of man’s reliance upon machines, humanities collective unconscious, as well as the beauty and importance of human nature’s intrinsic flaws.

Opening reception:
Saturday November 8, 2008
7PM- midnight

installation

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 Gean Moreno (with numbers provided by elizabeth travelslight)
untitled
images from archive on plexiglass
dimensions variable

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Justin Long
The World as I know it
Acrylic on canvas
84” x 120”

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detail

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Jay Hines
13 lbs. of copper for scrapping
copper piping
62 x 18 x 24”

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Raul Mendez
Pets Never Forget
Raccoon skull, 10000 matches, homemade fan, table, lead, water, 40 minute video of sky from 30000 feet, child under canvas, 1 cup of rum, antennas, shoes, 1 cassette of memories, dictionary of theories

Dimensions variable
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detail

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John Bucklin
Cowboy Hat
Maps
14” x 6” x 12”