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Title Card Paintings

This is a conceptual art project I've been working since 2000. Inspired by artists like Marcel Duchamp, Joseph Kosuth, John Baldessari, and On Kawara, I created large title cards where my name, title, date, medium, and size are self explanatory. I am interested in my desire to make art and also how my artworks function as commodities.

Blown up versions of the labels that accompany art work in galleries and museums, the title card works are critiques of the gallery/museum and of the commercial aspect of the art world — a Duchamplike prank that would earn cash ($75 to $100) for something that is seen as augmenting the actual "art."

by Kent Wolgamott in Art Papers Magazine, May 2005


Title Date Medium Size Links / Notes
Titled No.47 2012 Ink on paper 5 x 5 in
12.7 x 12.7 cm
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Photo for $250
Titled No.46 2012 Graphite on paper 24 x 18 in
61 x 46 cm
.
Photo for $450
Titled No.45 2011 Ink on paper 5 x 5 in
12.7 x 12.7 cm
Frank du Plessis
Cape Town, South Africa
Titled No.44 2011 Charcoal on paper 8 x 10 in
20.3 x 25.4 cm
Mark Daniels
Omaha, Nebraska
Titled No.43 2010 Acrylic on canvas 12 x 16 in
30.5 x 40.6 cm
Malcom Miles
Lincoln, Nebraska
Titled No.42 2010 Acrylic on canvas 18 x 24 in
42.7 x 61 cm
Betiana & Todd Simon
Omaha, Nebraska
Titled No.41 2010 Oil on canvas 36 x 48 in
91.4 x 121.9 cm
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Video for $1,250
Titled No.40 2010 Acrylic on canvas 18 x 24 in
42.7 x 61 cm
Betiana & Todd Simon
Omaha, Nebraska
Titled No.39 2010 Acrylic on canvas 12 x 16 in
30.5 x 40.6 cm
Mads Anderson
Omaha, Nebraska
Titled No.38 2007 Screenprint on paper 18 x 22 in Edition of 10 / Omaha Lit Fest
Titled No.37 2004 Charcoal on paper 18 x 24 in
45.7 x 61 cm
Personal Collection
Omaha, Nebraska
Titled No.35 2004 Ink on paper 18 x 24 in
45.7 x 61 cm
Personal Collection
Omaha, Nebraska
Titled No.33 2003 2D animaion. B/W, sound 15 seconds Video
Titled No.28 2003 Oil on canvas 12 x 16 in
30.5 x 40.6 cm
Photo / Personal Collection
Omaha, Nebraska
Titled No.25 2002 Photo etching 18 x 24 in
45.7 x 61 cm
Edition of 5 / Personal Collection
Omaha, Nebraska
Titled No.24 2002 Photo litho 18 x 24 in
45.7 x 61 cm
Edition of 5 / Personal Collection
Omaha, Nebraska
Titled No.23 2002 Pronto plate 18 x 24 in
45.7 x 61 cm
Edition of 5 / Personal Collection
Omaha, Nebraska
Titled No.20 2001 Ink on rice paper 12 x 18 in
30.5 x 45.7 cm
 
Titled No.19 2001 Wax crayon on paper 18 x 24 in
45.7 x 61 cm
 
Titled No.18 2001 Acrylic on illustration board 22 x 30 in
55.9 x 76.2 cm
 
Titled No.17 2001 Enamel on canvas 30 x 40 in
76.2 x 101.6 cm
Photo / Six Space Gallery
Los Angeles, California
Titled No.16 2001 Charcoal on paper 38 x 50 in
96.5 x 127 cm
Six Space Gallery
Los Angeles, California
Titled No.15 2001 Watercolor on paper 38 x 50 in
96.5 x 127 cm
Six Space Gallery
Los Angeles, California
Titled No.14 2001 Hard ground etching 9 x 12 in
22.9 x 30.5 cm
 
Titled No.13 2001 Chalk on cement 48 x 60 in
121.9 x 152.4 cm
Photo / Sidewalk Arts Festival
Savannah, Georgia
Titled No.12 2001 Acrylic on canvas 30 x 40 in
76.2 x 101.6 cm
Photo / Six Space Gallery
Los Angeles, California
Titled No.11 2001 Hard ground etching 9 x 12 in
22.9 x 30.5 cm
 
Titled No.10 2001 Acrylic on masonite 18 x 24 in
45.7 x 61 cm
Photo
Savannah, Georgia
Titled No.9 2001 Soft ground etching 8.5 x 11 in
21.6 x 27.9 cm
 
Titled No.8 2001 Gelatin silver print 8.5 x 11 in
21.6 x 27.9 cm
 
Titled No.7 2001 Inkjet print on paper 8.5 x 11 in
21.6 x 27.9 cm
 
Titled No.6 2001 Photocopy on paper 8.5 x 11 in
21.6 x 27.9 cm
 
Titled No.5 2001 Laser print on paper 8.5 x 11 in
21.6 x 27.9 cm
 
Titled No.4 2000 Oil on canvas 18 x 24 in
45.7 x 61 cm
Photo
Savannah, Georgia
Titled No.3 2000 Graphite on paper 8 x 10 in
20.3 x 25.4 cm
 
Titled No.2 2000 Ink on paper 8 x 10 in
20.3 x 25.4 cm
 
Titled No.1 2000 Gouache on illustration board 7 x 7 in
17.8 x 17.8 cm
Personal Collection
Omaha, Nebraska
On Kawara

On Kawara
1966

Joseph Kosuth

Joseph Kosuth
1967

John Baldessari

John Baldessari
1968

Carvalho Bernau

Carvalho Bernau
2005

David Friedman

David Friedman
2007

Alex Gingrow

Alex Gingrow
2008

Mat Ollig

Mat Ollig
2009

 
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