works created for The Adventures of Blacky

Posted: Jul 30 | Author: John Muse | Filed under: News & Updates | Tagged: Patricia Sweetow Gallery, The Adventures of Blacky

When we installed The Adventures of Blacky at the Patricia Sweetow Gallery in 1998, we also installed a number of sculptural works that meant to amplify and play upon the same themes: testing protocols, home life, and other battlegrounds of childhood.  Read More >

new drawings

Posted: Jul 25 | Author: John Muse | Filed under: News & Updates | Tagged: drawings, manhole, Manhole 452

We’ve spent a few mornings creating new manhole cover tracings and drawings.  Read More >

etched glass panels for The Adventures of Blacky

Posted: Jul 25 | Author: John Muse | Filed under: News & Updates | Tagged: etched glass, mirror, Patricia Sweetow Gallery, The Adventures of Blacky

For our 1998 exhibition of The Adventures of Blacky at Patricia Sweetow Gallery, we created a series of mirrored glass panels, etched on both sides. Read More >

manhole covers, drawings, GPS readings

Posted: Jul 24 | Author: John Muse | Filed under: News & Updates | Tagged: drawings, geocaching, manhole, Manhole 452

We’re beginning to map the locations of the manhole covers we’ve traced and drawn.  Read More >

Jeanne posts on Saint Lucy

Posted: Jul 08 | Author: John Muse | Filed under: News & Updates | Tagged: Mark Durant, Photography, Saint Lucy, Tsunami

Jeanne published a brief non-fiction work to Mark Durant’s site, Saint Lucy.

charcoal & graphite on vellum: the drawings for Manhole 452

Posted: May 24 | Author: John Muse | Filed under: News & Updates | Tagged: drawings, manhole, Manhole 452, Patricia Sweetow Gallery

Here are the untitled drawings for Manhole 452 at Patricia Sweetow Gallery.

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installation shots of Manhole 452

Posted: May 24 | Author: John Muse | Filed under: News & Updates | Tagged: manhole, Manhole 452, Patricia Sweetow Gallery

Here are installation shots of Manhole 452 at Patricia Sweetow Gallery.

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Kenneth Baker of the SF Chronicle reviews Manhole 452

Posted: May 23 | Author: John Muse | Filed under: News & Updates | Tagged: Kenneth Baker, manhole, Manhole 452, Patricia Sweetow Gallery

On May 14th the San Francisco Chronicle published a review by Kenneth Baker of our show at Patricia Sweetow Gallery, Manhole 452.  He calls the film “a darkly lyrical hybrid of rumination and documentation, so slightly tinted with humor as to leave viewers wondering whether they perceive it or imagine it.”

You can see Manhole 452 on YouTube.  Read the entire review after the break.

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Manhole 452 on YouTube

Posted: May 23 | Author: John Muse | Filed under: News & Updates | Tagged: manhole, Manhole 452, Patricia Sweetow Gallery, YouTube

Manhole 452 is now available for viewing on YouTube.   Read More >

meeting at Slought

Posted: Apr 20 | Author: John Muse | Filed under: News & Updates | Tagged: Aaron Levy, George S. Kingsley, Lee Dunsmore, Megan Schmidgal, Slought Foundation

On February 16th John met with Aaron Levy, Megan Schmidgal, and Lee Dunsmore at The Slought Foundation to discuss possible projects that would reveal and frame prior uses of the building at 4017 Walnut Street.

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