Laura Splan
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Body Art
Artwork
"Material Expressions No. 2"
biometric performance with motorized sculpture and sound actuated by heartbeat of knitter
2016
Artwork
"Metronome"
biometric performance collaboration with heart rate data-driven sound by Hari Stojan and visuals by Iulia Miruna Radu
2016
Artwork
"Material Expressions No. 1"
biometric performance sculpture with motorized music box actuated by electromyography (EMG) data from bicep
2016
Writing
Manifest: The Role of Science in the Studio
essay on research-based studio practice at the intersections of art and science for "Art Practical: Art, Science & Wonder"
2015
Group Exhibition
"Negligee (Serotonin)" in "TechNoBody" at Pelham Art Center
group exhibition exploring the mediated world's impact on and relationship to the physical body in our increasingly virtual realm
2015
Artwork
"Convergence"
installation with photography and sculpture made in collaboration with Ariana Page Russell at Magnan Metz Gallery
2014
Commission
"Trousseau" in "Unravelling the Manor" at Preston Manor
facial peel sculptures in conceptual craft exhibition with Laura Splan, Kira O’Reilly, Catherine Bertola, Matt Smith, Maria Rivans...
2010
Artwork
"Unrestricted Diffusion"
watercolor paintings with blood
2010
Artwork
"Exogenous"
paintings with varying dilutions of blood stenciled through doilies onto watercolor paper
2010
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"Enmeshed"
drawings on watercolor paper rendered with blood
2010
Artwork
"Subcutaneous"
hand embroidery of text on remnant cosmetic facial skin peel
2009
Artwork
"Negligee (Serotonin)"
computerized embroidery on sculpture made from remnant cosmetic facial peel
2009
Artwork
"Fan (Anatomy of the Gaze)"
computerized embroidery on remnant cosmetic facial peel with retina anatomy as decorative motif
2009
Artwork
"Purse"
remnant cosmetic facial peel sculpture cast from breasts
2009
Artwork
"Gloves"
remnant cosmetic facial peel sculptures cast from artist's hands
2009
Commission
"Doilies" and "Trousseau" in "Re/Formations" at Van Every/Smith Galleries
textile sculptures in exhibition with Laura Splan, Rebecca Horn, Nancy Fried, Harriet Sanderson, Judith Scott...
2009
Artwork
"Wallpaper" & "Negligee" in "Manufractured" at Museum of Contemporary Craft
blood wallpaper and facial peel sculpture in exhibition with Laura Splan, Sonya Clark, Hrafnhildur Arnardóttir, Marcel Wanders, Devorah Sperber...
2008
Artwork
"Gravity"
paintings with blood on watercolor paper
2008
Artwork
"Elaborative Encoding"
drawing of lace rendered in blood
2007
Artwork
"Disbursement & Accumulation"
video loop of blood dripping in water
2004
Artwork
"Trepidation"
video exploring visceral abstraction through symmetry and blood
2004
Artwork
"Wallpaper/Samples"
wallpaper samples hand-painted with blood
2003
Artwork
"Thought Patterns"
drawings of neuroanatomical structures rendered in blood
2003
Artwork
"Virus"
watercolor paintings of viruses rendered in blood on paper
2003