Works
One chronological catalogue.
1999 to the present. Installations, social practice, platforms, ventures, music. No wall between the artworks and the companies — the practice treats them as one body of work, because they are.
Livin' Aloha
Ongoing · Maui, Hawaiʻi
A brand grown from a song; every product plants a native tree.
Social / Venture
Token Fest
2017–2019 · California
Event production as participatory platform — 6,000+ delegates, 150+ speakers, $2M+ first year.
Cosmic / Venture
OUTER SPACE INSIDE / The Most Popular Artist
2014–2016 · California / Global
A legal claim to the observable universe, authenticated under the Great Seal of the United States.
Cosmic / Legal Conceptualism
MegaBots
2014–2017 · Silicon Valley / Oakland / Global
The world's first giant robot fighting league.
Cosmic / Venture
I Own the Southern Cross
2012–ongoing · Wellington, New Zealand
Six stars, legally claimed.
Cosmic / Legal Conceptualism
a Kaka's Soham Meditation
September 2012 · Wellington, New Zealand / Puebla, Mexico / United States
A guided meditation led by a voice-shifted parrot guru across three countries of binaural sound — immersive audio that turns the listener's own location into the work.
Intimate / Sound
Creative Soup Kitchens
May–June 2012 · Wellington, New Zealand
A social practice project and art auction with artists experiencing homelessness.
Social / Social Practice
Skyping Buddhas
Built 2012, exhibited 2013 · Wellington, New Zealand
Buddhas on a live Skype call, routed through Mumbai and Bangkok, dissolving into fractal recursion.
Cosmic / Installation
Wellywood
2012 · Wellington, New Zealand
A binaural location-based street game — audio augmented reality across a real city — destroyed mid-project when its platform was withdrawn. The encounter that produced JoyGeo.
Social / Platform
JoyGeo
2012 · Wellington, New Zealand
A platform that let anyone build geo-locative, mobile, augmented sonic-reality transmedia experiences and games — the infrastructure built to make Wellywood, which became a startup, which became Promoki.
Social / Platform
Kitty Kitty Wi-Fi
August 2011 · Computer History Museum, Silicon Valley, California
An absurdist venture pitch performed at the Computer History Museum; an investor handed over cash.
Cosmic / Performance
Dilettante Window
May 2010 · Athens, Georgia
A 120-minute live telematic performance projected into a lantern.
Social / Installation
Telematic Wishing Wells for Spontaneous Intercultural Exchange
2009–2012 · Multiple locations
Two one-ton stone wells connected by water, screens, and the internet; strangers seeing each other through the center of the earth. The work that won the Fulbright.
Social / Installation
Re-Joy Recycle
October 2009 · Athens, Georgia
A recycling bin that celebrates you, animated from 76 crushed July 4th Coca-Cola cans.
Social / Installation
Sound (in)Stall
October 2009 · Lamar Dodd School of Art, University of Georgia, Athens, Georgia
A women's restroom's own surveillance sensors, rewired to play an intimate sonic fiction.
Intimate / Installation
Athcast: The Rockumentary Podcast Series
2005–2010 · Athens, Georgia
The world's first rockumentary music podcast — launched the year “podcast” became a word, featured by Apple.
Social / Music