Public Art

Shelf Life, DuPont Building, downtown Miami, 2012.

Storefront as devotional space. Sponsored by the Historic Alfred I. DuPont Building.

Social Origami, Miami Art Museum Lobby, 2010.
Paint mural for New Work Miami 2010 exhibition.

Shadow Canopy, GSA TradeShops Facility, Miami-Dade County Art in Public Places, 2009-10.

Miami-Dade County Art in Public Places commissioned Shadow Canopy, 3,000 sq ft of pigmented cement tile for the exterior of the County’s newly constructed GSA Trade Shops facility.

The 12″ tiles are hand-manufactured, one at a time, using a process developed in Europe in the 18th Century. Visit Cuban Tropical Tile for more info. Photos by Paul Clemence

A 7′ x 14′ hand-knotted wool/silk rug is installed in the building’s lobby. The design of the rug complements the exterior tile. Made in Nepal, it is Goodweave certified free of child labor. Rug production courtesy of InStyle Rugs, Toronto.

Hand Painted Warehouse, Locust Projects, Miami, 2009.

Using paint to camouflage a Miami alternative space, blending it with the vernacular of surrounding neighborhood warehouses.

Paseo, One Miami Riverwalk, downtown Miami, 2005.
8′ x 24′ exterior Venetian glass mural fabricated and installed by Miotto Mosaics, NY.

Unswept Floor, maquette for Hollywood Arts Park, 2007.

Marble and ceramic, inspired by ancient Roman unswept room mosaic.

Joy in a Bottle, Giants in the City, Miami, 2008.

Thirty foot tall inflatable sculpture.

Americana Estetica, Wolfsonian Museum Bridge-Tender’s Hut, Miami Beach, 1999.

Papier mache bottles of fictional beauty fluids installed in the Bridge-Tender’s Hut on Washington Avenue, in conjunction with an exhibition of Kress five and dime stores.

The Bridge Tender House is one of two stainless-steel structures in the Art Deco style that were placed at either end of the NW 27th Avenue Bridge on the Miami River with its reconstruction in 1938–39. Saved from demolition in the late 1980s, the structure currently resides outside the entrance to The Wolfsonian where it intermittently serves as a space for temporary art installations.