Usage





I made commodities more comfortable to me by subjecting them to an abstracted form of the usage inherent in them. The duration of an object’s ownership is its journey into the real, into history, and through time.



1. Untitled (Cafe Table)



30 x 24 x 24″
Tablecloth, coffee, cafe table.
1989



2. Untitled (Coffee & Milk)



68″ diam.
Tablecloth, coffee, milk.
1990



3. Untitled (Voided) 14




4. Hair (Brush)



48” x 4” x 9” Hairbrush, hair. 2008


5. Hair (Hat)



36” x 6” x 9”
Hat, metal, hair.
2009


6. Untitled (Sand)



62″ x 30″
Beach towel, sand, glue.
1989



7. Untitled (Gum)



4 x 45 x 45″
Cement, gum, soot.
1989



8. Untitled (Small Wall)



28 X 28 X 2″
Grout, paint, wood, plaster.
1989



9. Repaired Painting 1



42 x 42″ x 1″
Oil painting, duct tape, staples.
1991



10. Repaired Chair



41 x 27 x 30″
Upholstered chair, duct tape, rope, rags.
1991



11. Repaired Water and Aquarium



12 x 20 x 10″ Aquarium, caulk, water, 2,000 Flushes, lard, urine, bone meal. 1992