fabrication & materials

Project: Series of 15 screened ink on mirror polished stainless steel sculptures, including Popeye, Olive Oyl, and Monkey, all with various color inks.

• Led an R&D effort for successful screening method.
• Sourced stainless steel; cutting services; polishing services; industrial cleanroom; viscometer for ink testing; ink; screening services; screen mesh material; screening consulting services; crating services; transportation services.
• Traveled to Japan to meet with suppliers and approve material for purchase.

Project: This painted fiberglass sculpture was on display at the Punta della Dogana museum in Venice, Italy. It is now installed at The Getty Center in Los Angeles.

• Sourced fiberglass fabrication services for pattern, 3D milling of foam mock-ups for size study, and collaborated with the fiberglass vendor.
• Partnered with mechanical designer on armature design, fabrication and integration.

• Managed design, fabrication, finishing, and transportation of artwork by important American artist, Ellsworth Kelly, under compressed schedule.
• Sourced honeycomb aluminum panels, high-strength adhesive, machined aluminum parts, crating services, transportation services.

Project: Made entirely of 2″-thick steel plate, the sculpture weighs 22 tons and is 16 feet high and 28 feet wide.

• Managed design, fabrication, and finishing of large-scale steel sculpture.
• Sourced scanning of maquette, 3D design services, structural engineering services, fabrication services, and painting services.

Project: Robotic Light Installation. The robotic arm tracked movement of pedestrians on the sidewalk and shined a spotlight on them.

• Managed fabrication of robotic sculpture atop a 40-foot-tall pedestal.
• Sourced theatrical lighting fixture, video cameras, video recording equipment (for test & adjust phase).