March 30, 2009

STUDIO VISIT WITH JEFF CARTER



Catalog (Brown Desk)
2008
Modified IKEA desks (MDF, enamel, steel, paper, hardware), alminum, teak, wenge, zebrawood, jatoba, electric stepper motor, Arduino board, custom electronics, MacMini, custom software, Internet feed, string, tape, measure, hardware
96" H (variable) 72"W x 48"D


Catalog (Green Shelf)
2007
Modified IKEA shelving units (MDF, enamel, paper, hardware), bamboo, birch plywood, teak, electric motors, nylon, hardware,
72" H x 112"L x 32"D


The Tourist
2004
plexiglas, nylon, wood, wheels
2 parts 30” x 18” x 5” each

Jeff Carter lives and works in Chicago
He is associate professor in the Department of Art, Media, and Design at DePaul University
B.F.A. -University of Colorado, Boulder | 1992
M.F.A.- The School of the Art Institute of Chicago | 1998

Jeff has exhibited his work at the MCA, The Renaissance Society, Chicago Cultural Center, Kavi Gupta Gallery, Museum 52 (London) the Kunsthalle Hamburg (Germany) among other