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20.10.2012
BUILDING DRAWING II: "SEEDBED, AND...”  - Ann Daly
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Ann Daly adaly@aya.yale.edu BUILDING DRAWING II: "SEEDBED, AND...” is a play on Acconci's performance of similar name. The 'SeedBed, and…” is meant to be entered through a below ground tunnel, just large enough for a six foot person, who ste ...

Ann Daly adaly@aya.yale.edu

BUILDING DRAWING II: "SEEDBED, AND...” is a play on Acconci's performance of similar name. The 'SeedBed, and…” is meant to be entered through a below ground tunnel, just large enough for a six foot person, who steps down, moves through a short tunnel, and steps up into a space comprised of transparent walls which sandwich dirt all around. A dirt ceiling is above the transparent plane above. Inside the small chamber is a chaise on which to lounge, to find ease, to contemplate the “seedbed, and…”. The inhabitant is not visible, as in Acconci's piece, yet will be heard from within the piece, as they hear sounds and voices beyond the transparent 'walls’. The piece will resemble an inverted vitrine of dirt sitting inside another room or in outdoor space, with entry stairwell which descends nearby.

Ann Daly is a diverse media artist who lives and works in New York. Her work has been reviewed/published in Cabinet Magazine, Artforum International, The Los Angeles Times, PAJ/Performing Arts Journal, Artpress International, World Art Magazine, Multiplier, Voir, and other publications. She has exhibited in the US and abroad. Her installations have included Photography, Video, Sound, Narration, Drawing, and Sculpture. Daly participated in a discussion reconsidering Francesca Woodman's work, which was published in The Art Journal. Daly is an alum of the Yale School of Art (MFA) and the Whitney Museum Independent Study Program and is a recipient of a grant from Art Matters, Inc., and a John Anson Kittredge Fund grant supporting current work on Anti-monuments: A-view, A-wry (last year at...).

Ann Daly adaly@aya.yale.edu BUILDING DRAWING II: "SEEDBED, AND...” is a play on Acconci's performance of similar name. The 'SeedBed, and…” is meant to be entered through a below ground tunnel, just large enough for a six foot person, who ste ...

Ann Daly adaly@aya.yale.edu

BUILDING DRAWING II: "SEEDBED, AND...” is a play on Acconci's performance of similar name. The 'SeedBed, and…” is meant to be entered through a below ground tunnel, just large enough for a six foot person, who steps down, moves through a short tunnel, and steps up into a space comprised of transparent walls which sandwich dirt all around. A dirt ceiling is above the transparent plane above. Inside the small chamber is a chaise on which to lounge, to find ease, to contemplate the “seedbed, and…”. The inhabitant is not visible, as in Acconci's piece, yet will be heard from within the piece, as they hear sounds and voices beyond the transparent 'walls’. The piece will resemble an inverted vitrine of dirt sitting inside another room or in outdoor space, with entry stairwell which descends nearby.

Ann Daly is a diverse media artist who lives and works in New York. Her work has been reviewed/published in Cabinet Magazine, Artforum International, The Los Angeles Times, PAJ/Performing Arts Journal, Artpress International, World Art Magazine, Multiplier, Voir, and other publications. She has exhibited in the US and abroad. Her installations have included Photography, Video, Sound, Narration, Drawing, and Sculpture. Daly participated in a discussion reconsidering Francesca Woodman's work, which was published in The Art Journal. Daly is an alum of the Yale School of Art (MFA) and the Whitney Museum Independent Study Program and is a recipient of a grant from Art Matters, Inc., and a John Anson Kittredge Fund grant supporting current work on Anti-monuments: A-view, A-wry (last year at...).