Double Site: An Interruption at Greenwood Pond
This paper analyzes Mary Miss’s architectural sculpture project Greenwood Pond: Double Site (1996) in Des Moines, Iowa. The essay posits that the sculptures operate as temporary distractions from the environment, which, by design, become for visitors facilitators of prolonged observations of the renewed natural environment at Greenwood Pond.
Building on Dana: A Year of Learning from John Portman
A year-long collaborative project with Creative Arts students and professors to document and reimagine the Charles A. Dana Fine Arts Building, designed by Atlanta architect John Portman. The project required archival and scholarly research, exhibition planning, coordination with outside contributors, and renovation of the gallery and garden spaces.
Jenny Holzer's "Truisms #1:" Do Messages Change with Their Delivery?
This essay considers art historical theories of text as image and semiotics to analyze Agnes Scott College Collection work, Truisms #1 (1979) by Jenny Holzer.