"...but you post food. I tend to block people who mainly post food." ~ Jerry Saltz, Art Critic
"super gifted...his works are truly beautiful." ~ Kelly Clarkson
Included in list of the city's greatest public art ~ Timeout Chicago
"What a great idea." ~ Lester Holt, NBC Nightly News
"Pothole Picasso" ~ New York Post
Elevate
16’ x 16’
2013
Glass & Marble
Champaign, Illinois
Parkland Community College (finalist)
“Elevate” is a 16’ square finalist proposal for Parkland College, a vocational school in Champaign, Illinois. The common orange workgloves act as a metaphor for the hands-on work required for most of the careers that the school prepares students for. The gloves cross a thin line of actual white gold towards the top fo the piece to represent a student successfully achieving his or her goals.
