Puddles

Stop-motion animations of faces refracted through custom lenses made of water.

Mud Puddle

2014
Single channel
Maximum resolution 3840 by 2160 pixels
120 frame loop

Two photographic animated sequences interlaced. The model’s faces are refracted through droplets of water forced into shape on a plate of glass.

This is the first work in the series and the original “Mud Puddle” from 2014. The image is of two models photographed through a custom lens made of water. Pictured here is the first installation in my 2016 solo show “Vernal Pond” at the CMCA Museum in Rockland Maine.

 

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Flower Puddle

2021
Single channel
Maximum resolution 4320 by 5400 pixels
360 frame loop
Photographic, stop-motion animation of liquid suspended on glass.

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Color Puddle

2021
Single channel
Maximum resolution 4320 by 5400 pixels
360 frame loop
Photographic, stop-motion animation of liquid suspended on glass.

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Bifröst Puddle

2021
Single channel
Maximum resolution 4320 by 5400 pixels
360 frame loop
Photographic, stop-motion animation of liquid suspended on glass.

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Flesh Puddle

2021
Single channel
Maximum resolution 1080 x 1350 pixels
360 frame loop
Photographic, stop-motion animation of liquid suspended on glass.

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Ash Puddle

2021
Single channel
Maximum resolution 4320 by 5400 pixels
360 frame loop

Photographic, stop-motion animation of liquid suspended on glass.

 

Blood Puddle

2017-2018
Single channel
Maximum resolution 7680 by 6480 pixels
144 frame loop

Four photographic animated sequences interlaced. The painted face of the model is refracted through a droplet of water forced into shape on a plate of glass.

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Sea Puddle

2018

Single channel

Maximum resolution 6400 by 6400 pixels

144 frame loop

Two photographic animated sequences interlaced. The model’s painted face is refracted through a droplet of water forced into shape on a plate of glass.

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