I make art to confront doubt, question existence, make invisible things tangible and evoke awe.
You decide who will appear in Artforum Magazine, take home $25,000, and display their work at The Art of Elysium's Salon!
I’m a conceptual sculptor and enjoy making in all forms. My encaustic wax paintings bridge the gap between the physicality of a sculptural material and image making. Reinterpreting telescope images in this way is most enjoyable.
Where do you find inspiration?I am inspired by the early 20th century avant-garde and the innovations in forms and materials that made art what it now is.
What would you do with $25,000?I would invest in a home studio so that I could work on my art more often and with less planning.
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