Lepidopterism A neatly pinned drone asks whether we will one day regard them as a part of our environment.

What, where, when

Appearance

Brown

Also…

• 16 Bits (9:06:08) I
• Black Box
• Cluster
• Creature/Machine
• Design by Committee
• Echo Chamber
• Elysium
• Eyes
• Fake Plastic Trees
• Feeling Lucky
• Genomic Signal Generator
• I see you there.
• Lepidopterism
• MacAffy’s Anti-Viral "Revigorator"
• Markov Radio
• Past Snows
• Plans
• Refugium (Pahrump Poolfish)
• Resolution (Transmission II)
• Rootball INSPECTION
• Rootball INTROSPECTION
• Stump/Sandia
• Sylvan
• Sync/Desync I
• Takes
• Two Minutes Hate
• Vaporware




Dark tone

Also…

• 16 Bits (9:06:08) Micro-A
• 65 Failures
• Beeswax/Bits
• Birdsight (Develop/Validate/Acquire)
• Black Box
• Booleans (Flanders Bay)
• Bureautron
• Design by Committee
• Echo Chamber
• Eyes
• Impressions
• Just Helping
• Lepidopterism
• MacAffy’s Anti-Viral "Revigorator"
• Madness Method
• Maelstrom
• Naked Mueller
• Orbeez 'n' Coal
• Our Time Together II
• Point of Sale
• Resolution (Transmission II)
• Road Ahead
• Rxsqtta-Stzne
• Shut This Door (After Vance)
• Sylvan
• The Control of Nature I-III
• Unmoored
• Upwell




Minimal color

Also…

• 16 Bits (9:06:08) I
• 8 Bits I (Wax)
• Birdsight (Develop/Validate/Acquire)
• Board/Bits
• Bulkhead
• Bureautron
• Creature/Machine
• Data Chains
• Enigma II
• Extraction Potential
• Flux (Deprecated)
• Forces
• Gateway (Transmission III)
• Hammond BIVALVE
• Hammond COCOON
• Hand-Washing Timers
• Honeypot
• Illegal in Illinois
• Lepidopterism
• Loopback (Transmission I)
• MacAffy’s Anti-Viral "Revigorator"
• Mirrortron
• Morale is Mandatory
• Morale is Mandatory (Algorithm Livery)
• One-to-Many
• Orbeez 'n' Coal
• Orchestration (Beeswax)
• Our Time Together II
• Passive Institutional Controls
• Past Snows
• POET.EXE
• Point of Sale
• Probing DALL-E Mini
• Probing GauGAN2
• Probing ImageNet
• Refugium (Pahrump Poolfish)
• Rootball INSPECTION
• Scream Into the Void
• Shy Light
• Side Guide Control
• Stump/Sandia
• The 10x Engineer
• Thermoelectric Candle I
• Two Minutes Hate
• ZIP/ZCTA Deaccessioning Console

Care and Feeding

Unpowered

Also…

• 65 Failures
• An Hour with ELIZA
• Bulkhead
• Cryptid Currencies
• Data Chains
• Lepidopterism
• MacAffy’s Anti-Viral "Revigorator"
• Naked Mueller
• Probing DALL-E Mini
• Probing GauGAN2
• Probing ImageNet


Doesn't require any electricity.

Wall-mounted

Also…

• 16 Bits (9:06:08) I
• 16 Bits (9:06:08) Micro-A
• 16 Bits (9:06:08) Micro-B
• 65 Failures
• 8 Bits (2:08) Micro-B
• Alight
• An Hour with ELIZA
• Backdriven (Driven Back)
• Bayering
• Beeswax/Bits
• Birdsight (Develop/Validate/Acquire)
• Black Box
• Blurred Words
• Booleans (Flanders Bay)
• Bulkhead
• Bureautron
• Clear-Cut
• Cluster
• Cotyledon (Transmission VI)
• Cryptid Currencies
• Data Chains
• Daybreak
• Demon Core
• Digital Daguerreotype
• Echo Chamber
• Elysium
• Enigma #QAL
• Extraction Potential
• Eyes
• F2G (Spoon Theory)
• Feedback Loop
• Feeling Lucky
• Forces
• Honeypot
• I see you there.
• Illegal in Illinois
• Impressions
• Insert 25 Cents to Feel Something
• Iteration (Transmission IV)
• Just Helping
• Lepidopterism
• Margins (JTNP)
• Morale is Mandatory
• Morale is Mandatory (Algorithm Livery)
• One-to-Many
• Our Time Together II
• Passive Institutional Controls
• Past Snows
• Plans
• POET.EXE
• Probing DALL-E Mini
• Probing GauGAN2
• Probing ImageNet
• Road Ahead
• Road Ahead (Prototype Version)
• Rxsqtta-Stzne
• S(p)lash
• Security Theater?
• Shy Light
• Side Guide Control
• Snap Judgment
• Subset
• Sync/Desync MARL-3
• Sync/Desync Micro
• Sync/Desync R/G/B Micro
• Takes
• Targeting
• The Next Big Thing
• This Machine Hates Kids
• Two Minutes Hate
• Uncontrollable Light
• Vaporware
• Wave/Wave


Attaches to the wall, typically with screws.

Exhibitions

Glitter & Gold 50th Anniversary Gala EVENT
MoCA Arlington Sep 25th, 2024—Sep 25th, 2024




Lepidopterism
Art Machines | 05 May 2022
Sold




Bulkhead
Art Machines | 03 Dec 2021
Sold




Impressions
Art Machines | 28 Dec 2019
On display Available Sold

Interactivity

Static

Also…

• 65 Failures
• An Hour with ELIZA
• Bulkhead
• Cryptid Currencies
• Data Chains
• Design by Committee
• Lepidopterism
• MacAffy’s Anti-Viral "Revigorator"
• Naked Mueller
• Plans
• Probing DALL-E Mini
• Probing GauGAN2
• Probing ImageNet
• Shut This Door (After Vance)


It is not interactive.

Materials

Found object

Also…

• Backdriven (Driven Back)
• Birdsight (Develop/Validate/Acquire)
• Black Box
• Bulkhead
• Campfire
• Cluster
• DataWorld 2021: booth 313, Maelstrom Networks, Inc.
• Demon Core
• Enigma #QAL
• F2G (Spoon Theory)
• Gateway (Transmission III)
• Hammond BIVALVE
• Hammond COCOON
• Hammond GEODE
• Honeypot
• I see you there.
• Lepidopterism
• Loopback (Transmission I)
• Maelstrom
• Margins (JTNP)
• Morale is Mandatory
• Morale is Mandatory (Algorithm Livery)
• Orchestration (Beeswax)
• Plans
• Point of Sale
• Publish/Perish
• Reinvention Garage
• Resolution (Transmission II)
• Rootball INSPECTION
• Rootball INTROSPECTION
• Security Theater?
• Shy Light
• Side Guide Control
• Sync/Desync I
• Sync/Desync MARL-3
• Takes
• The Heart Says...
• This Machine Hates Kids
• Uncontrollable Light
• Vaporware




Plastic

Also…

• 65 Failures
• Birdsight (Develop/Validate/Acquire)
• Gateway (Transmission III)
• Iteration (Transmission IV)
• Lepidopterism
• Madness Method
• Snap Judgment
• Sync/Desync MARL-3
• Sync/Desync R/G/B Micro
• The Heart Says...
• Two Minutes Hate




Wood

Also…

• 16 Bits (9:06:08) I
• Allegheny Data Company
• Bayering
• Beeswax/Bits
• Black Box
• Blurred Words
• Board/Bits
• Clear-Cut
• Cluster
• Cotyledon (Transmission VI)
• Feeling Lucky
• Forces
• I see you there.
• Lepidopterism
• MacAffy’s Anti-Viral "Revigorator"
• Madness Method
• Markov Radio
• Resolution (Transmission II)
• Stump/Sandia
• Sync/Desync I
• Wave/Wave

Roles

Artist

Also…

• 16 Bits (9:06:08) I
• 16 Bits (9:06:08) Micro-A
• 16 Bits (9:06:08) Micro-B
• 65 Failures
• 8 Bits (2:08) Micro-B
• 8 Bits I (Wax)
• Alight
• Allegheny Data Company
• An Hour with ELIZA
• Backdriven (Driven Back)
• Bayering
• Beeswax/Bits
• Birdsight (Develop/Validate/Acquire)
• Black Box
• Blurred Words
• Board/Bits
• Booleans (Flanders Bay)
• Bulkhead
• Bureautron
• Clear-Cut
• Closely Held
• Cluster
• Cotyledon (Transmission VI)
• Creature/Machine
• Cryptid Currencies
• Data Chains
• DataWorld 2021: booth 313, Maelstrom Networks, Inc.
• Daybreak
• Demon Core
• Design by Committee
• Digital Daguerreotype
• Double Bubble
• Echo Chamber
• Elysium
• Enigma #QAL
• Enigma II
• Extraction Potential
• Eyes
• F2G (Spoon Theory)
• Fake Plastic Trees
• Feedback Loop
• Feeling Lucky
• Fireflies
• Flux (Deprecated)
• Forces
• Gateway (Transmission III)
• Genomic Signal Generator
• Hammond BIVALVE
• Hammond COCOON
• Hammond GEODE
• Honeypot
• I see you there.
• Illegal in Illinois
• Impressions
• Insert 25 Cents to Feel Something
• Iteration (Transmission IV)
• Just Helping
• Lepidopterism
• Loopback (Transmission I)
• MacAffy’s Anti-Viral "Revigorator"
• Madness Method
• Maelstrom
• Margins (JTNP)
• Markov Radio
• Mirrortron
• Morale is Mandatory
• Morale is Mandatory (Algorithm Livery)
• One-to-Many
• Orbeez 'n' Coal
• Orchestration (Beeswax)
• Our Time Together
• Our Time Together II
• Passive Institutional Controls
• Past Snows
• Plans
• POET.EXE
• Point of Sale
• Pollination
• Print/Shred
• Probing DALL-E Mini
• Probing GauGAN2
• Probing ImageNet
• Publish/Perish
• Refugium (Pahrump Poolfish)
• Reinvention Garage
• Resolution (Transmission II)
• Road Ahead
• Road Ahead (Prototype Version)
• Rootball INSPECTION
• Rootball INTROSPECTION
• Rxsqtta-Stzne
• S(p)lash
• Scream Into the Void
• Security Theater?
• Shut This Door (After Vance)
• Shy Light
• Side Guide Control
• Snap Judgment
• Stump/Sandia
• Subset
• Sylvan
• Sync/Desync I
• Sync/Desync MARL-3
• Sync/Desync Micro
• Sync/Desync R/G/B Micro
• Takes
• Targeting
• The 10x Engineer
• The Control of Nature I-III
• The Heart Says...
• The Next Big Thing
• Thermoelectric Candle I
• This Machine Hates Kids
• Two Minutes Hate
• Uncontrollable Light
• Unmoored
• Upwell
• Vaporware
• Wave/Wave
• ZIP/ZCTA Deaccessioning Console

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• Stump/Sandia
• All
• The Control of Nature I-III

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