Many Parts

 

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Oakland² at the MOMA: Group Show

I’m honored to be a part of a group show that has been housed for several months in several exterior windows of the San Francisco Museum of Modern Art, or MOMA.  The installation is created by the most amazing crew of artists I’ve personally had an opportunity to associate with, Five Ton Crane.  The piece, [...]

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Raygun Gothic Rocketship at Maker Faire

The Raygun Gothic Rocketship is landing at Maker Faire this weekend, May 22nd and 23rd!  Get your tickets here. Visit the world’s largest maker event, marvel at the incredible intersection it illustrates between art, science, and engineering and don’t miss the chance to tour the 36 foot tall retro rocketship at the heart of it [...]

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Help Plant a Tree House!

via Five Ton Crane The Five Ton Crane Arts Group proudly announces…! the historic, permanent installation of…! the beloved Steampunk Tree House! This iconic, fully immersive work of art was the first epic creation by the Oakland based arts group Five Ton Crane. First exhibited at the 2007 Burning Man festival in Nevada, it went on to capture imaginations [...]

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Introducing… Five Ton Crane

You may know of the Steampunk Treehouse and the Raygun Gothic Rocketship.  Perhaps you have heard tell of a certain famous Sean and other shadowy luminaries of the industrial strength Oakland art scene.   But who are these people anyways?  And where can you find them?   Five Ton Crane is the answer.  The website is [...]

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Raygun Gothic Rocketship Media Roundup

As the year winds down, I’m reflecting on what an amazing one it has been.  With workshops across Europe, a group show in a museum, and the honor to have been involved with the Raygun Gothic Rocketship, it was a summer that will be hard to top. There has been a lot of media coverage [...]

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Raygun Gothic Rocketship Orbits Black Rock System–Returns to Oakland

After a successful tour of the nether reaches of the Black Rock System, the Raygun Gothic Rocketship has landed in west Oakland.  I feel great after bio-decontamination and a walk in the woods, but I still have a hankering for space food.  Yum. Many thanks to the brave and dedicated crew!  They said it couldn’t be [...]

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