Roman Susan
Chicago, IL
11. ( crossover toolbox ) 2022, altered Craftsman aluminum crossover truck bed toolbox, keys, hardware 71.36 x 19.57 x 17.21”
1. ( gap strip ) 2022, repurpose aluminum, dimensions variable
2. ( flowering dogwood ) 2022, graphite, colored pencil on found photograph and truck mud splatter decal on Hahenmühle paper, repurposed aluminum, graphite treated wooden frame, hardware 21 x 25 x 1.5”
10. ( liver-leaf wildflower ) 2022, graphite, colored pencil on found photograph, truck mud splatter decal on Hahenmühle paper in aluminum, graphite treated wooden frame, hardware 21 x 25 x 1.5”
9. ( woodland fringed scorpion-weed ) 2022, graphite, colored pencil on found photograph, truck mud splatter decal on Hahenmühle paper in aluminum, graphite treated wooden frame, hardware 21 x 25 x 1.5”
8. ( wind chime ) 2022, repurposed aluminum, various aluminum pipes, found cut steel chain link, hardware 10 x 12 x 25.25”
7. ( offset stacked marker 1 ) 2022, graphite on Legion Stonehenge paper in repurposed aluminum, graphite treated wooden frame, hardware 41 x 31 x 1.5”
6. ( offset stacked marker 2 ) 2022, graphite on Hahenmühle paper in repurposed aluminum, graphite treated wooden frame, hardware 16 x 20 x 1.5”
5. ( western smoke ) 2022, interlocking hitch ball, graphite treated spent firework cylinder and tree branch, nickel-plated steel O-rings, found empty lighter and half- cut hardened steel padlock shackle 11 x 2 x 45.5”
4. ( standard pillowcase ) 2022, repurposed diamond-plated aluminum, cotton pillowcase
previously owned by the artist, hardware, dimensions variable
3. ( standard pillowcase, folded ) 2022, repurposed diamond-plated aluminum, cotton pillowcase previously owned by the artist, hardware dimensions variable
REVIEW: D O W N S H I F T at Roman Susan, written by Ally Fouts for SIXTY INCHES FROM CENTER