hamilton

Continue

threatened: trees at risk

Posted by hamilton on 2022-05-27  /   No Comments

Threatened: Chestnut 2022: The American Chestnut was one of the most important forest trees in this country. The species was devastated by the chestnut blight, a fungal disease that came from Chinese Chestnut trees introduced …

Continue

message in a bottles

Posted by hamilton on 2022-05-27  /   No Comments

Message in a Bottle: Scavengers at TJ 2022: A pair of peacocks pecking and eating bugs off of a license plate in the parking lot of the Trader Joes in Pasadena represent many animals and …

Continue

acqua alta: Venice 2019

Posted by hamilton on 2022-05-27  /   No Comments

Venice is treasure of western culture and civilization, particularly the Renaissance. Yet it has been impacted by climate change and lunar tides, resulting in the phenomenon of Acqua Alta. The city is very vulnerable to …

Continue

plastic gyre 2020

Posted by hamilton on 2020-08-12  /   No Comments

plastic gyre 2020 Video projection on archival board 8″H x 15″W x 9″D Video images of discarded plastic bottles swirling in body of water are projected onto an abstract sculpture of a fractured shell. The …

Continue

water stairs 2020

Posted by hamilton on 2020-08-10  /   No Comments

water stairs 2020 Video projection on archival board 5 1/2″H x 16″W x 8″D Video images of a water stairway are projected onto an abstract sculpture of a layered shell. The water on the steps …

Continue

zattere I 2020

Posted by hamilton on 2020-08-10  /   No Comments

zattere I 2020 Video projection on archival board 5″H x 15″W x 7 3/4″D This work combines an abstract sculpture of a form of ocean life – a fractured shell – with a video of …

Continue

zattere II 2020

Posted by hamilton on 2020-08-10  /   No Comments

zattere II 2020 Video projection on archival board 5 1/2″H x 16″W x 8″D This work combines an abstract sculpture of a form of ocean life – a fractured shell – with a video of …

Continue

sea change 2020

Posted by hamilton on 2020-08-20  /   No Comments

sea change 2020 Video projection on archival board 6 1/2″H x 17 1/2″W x 16 1/2″D Sea Change We combined images of the Acqua Alta (high waters) with a ceiling in the Palazzo Grassi, a …

Continue

acqua alta: Venice Fall 2019 2020

Posted by hamilton on 2020-08-15  /   No Comments

acqua alta: Venice Fall 2019 2020 video projection on archival board 8”H x 26 5/8”W x 18 1/8”D Video images from the Acqua Alta/high water in Venice are projected onto a paper sculptural abstraction of …

Continue

markings 2019

Posted by hamilton on 2020-07-30  /   No Comments

markings 2019 2 channel video installation Artists have used the stone walls as canvases for millennia. Ancient Native Americans created pictographs and petroglyphs on canyon walls and rock faces that documented their lives. These markings …

Continue