Talise Rainwater Catchment and Filtration System
In collaboration with the Village of Tambun and Learn to Live Global
Built by community members of Tambun Talise with support from Richie Brownlee of Red Steel
Water Treatment Engineer: Elise O'Keeffe
Project Team: Andrie Morong, Coco Wowor, Heath McIvor
Tambun Talise, North Sulawesi, Indonesia 2018
printed transparency film, threaded rod
Staple Goods Gallery, New Orleans, Louisiana 2018
A series of panoramic photos, taken in Alaska from the deck of a Carnival cruise liner with my mom, is printed on transparency film and cut into gradually morphing profiles then hung in succession to create a site specific installation.
mirror mylar film, fishing line, crimps
Staple Goods Gallery, New Orleans, Louisiana 2017
painted treated wood, acrylic sheets
team: Mary Rooney, Richard Rogers of Broadmoor LLC
Young Audiences Charter School, New Orleans, Louisiana 2016
In collaboration with the Village of Sangkilang and Learn to Live Global
Built by community members of Sangkilang with support from Richie Brownlee of Red Steel
Project Team: Andrie Morong, Febrianto Tjuana, Heath McIvor
In partnership with The Project Solution and Australian Aid
2019 Sangkilang, North Sulawesi, Indonesia
Lighting by Jacob Martin
Photography by Patrick Niddrie
Aquarium Gallery, New Orleans, Louisiana
January 2013
plastic acetate transparencies; embroidery thread; pyrite; fishing wire; plexiglass; black light
Aquarium Gallery, New Orleans, Louisiana 2013
In collaboration with the Village of Bunaken and Learn to Live Global
Built by community members of Bunaken with support from Oliver Maclatchy at Wood Melbourne
Project Team: Tian Rau, Heath McIvor
In partnership with The Project Solution and Australian Aid
Bunaken Island, North Sulawesi, Indonesia 2015
transparency film, permanent marker illustrations, fishing line, crimps,
source material: google street view screenshots along a road that leads up a mountain
In collaboration with the Village of Kampung Ambon and Learn to Live Global
Built by community members of Kampung Ambon with Oliver Maclatchy of Wood Melbourne
Project Team: Andrie Morong, Coco Wowor, Harvard Johanels, Heath McIvor
In partnership with The Project Solution and Australian Aid
2017 Kampung Ambon, Likupang, North Sulawesi, Indonesia
transparency film, permanent marker illustrations of animals, plants and landscapes, threaded rod
Aquarium Gallery for Prospect 2 Satellite Exhibition, New Orleans, Louisiana 2011
this is how you lose a glacier
Elizabeth Chen, artist, New Orleans
mirror mylar cut in shapes of continents that meld togeter; 2-way mirror acrylic; threaded rod; couplers; wing nuts
Staple Goods Gallery, New Orleans, Louisiana
November 2012
Elizabeth Chen, Visual artist, New Orleans, Louisiana
In collaboration with Arthur Terry
As part of AIA New Orleans Descours Festival
Abandonned Krauss Department Store, Canal Street, New Orleans 2010
A pool of plaster is poured under a topography of fizzy water bottles hung from twine. Pink dye is injected into each bottle and capped with a cork and a twine wick that gradually drips fizzy dye onto the drying plaster, creating an automatic painting.
nondescript landscapes
Elizabeth Chen, Artist
Le Mieux Galleries | New Orleans, Louisiana
November 2013
source material: Armstrong, Richard, 20 February 2002, Beltsville Agricultural Research Center, United States Department of Agriculture, http://emu.arsusda.gov/snowsite/default.html
Public Domain license
Patrick Niddrie | Photography
folded copper lamping wire; copper filament; copper caps
Staple Goods Gallery, New Orleans, Louisiana 2012
