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Near the Point of Beginning
2006-ongoing

Near the Point of Beginning is an investigation of an historical, American, cartographic site and of the natural landscape. The location known as the “Point of Beginning of the Seven Ranges,” established in the late 18th century through the Land Ordinance of 1785 under the governance of Thomas Jefferson, is located in East Liverpool, Ohio on the northern bank of the Ohio River.

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digital chromogenic prints, gelatin silver prints, drawings, objects, sound, video (soon), performance and installation


Recent Work
....................................Near the Point of Beginning
....................................Dead Reckoning
....................................Brief Notes on Existence
....................................Some Bodies

Past Work
....................................Contact (T.A.R.P.S.)
....................................Up Down
....................................Familiar Ground / Front Yard Topography

Work in Progress
....................................Coming soon