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Pluvia [rain]
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50 mW lasers, mirrors, and mirrorpane Anthony Thompson Shumate’s PODS® container explores the impact of weather as a powerful cultural and aesthetic force. Shumate’s unit is equipped high-tech lasers that create an environment made of light and sound based on the experience of the regional weather. The expansive resources of Houston are used to create an aesthetically driven work of conceptual art that explores the transportive experience for viewers as they encounter the city. The artist would like to thank […]
Categories: Installation, Public Art, Sculpture, Special Projects, Uncategorized
COCKY, conversation with my critics.
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Read the review by Douglas Britt >> See the video and other documentation on the iPad app >> This dynamic new body of work demonstrates Thompson Shumate’s mastery of storytelling while merging new contemporary pieces with the classical concepts from DuChamp to Ruscha. The semi-autobiographical show includes an exciting variety of multimedia experiences for its viewers. Central to the exhibition is the anthology of a contemporary cock. The familiar rooster, icon of domesticity chosen for both its reality and absurdity, takes […]
Categories: Feature, Installation, Sculpture, Special Projects, Uncategorized
Shining Star Livery
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20 x 30 Litho Print on Watercolor Paper Recount of Bethlehem from 19th Century
Categories: Drawing, Lithographty, Uncategorized