Jenifer Wightman

science+art

Winogradsky Rothko

Week 6

September 11, 2004

Installation: Ithaca, NY USA

Transforming Colorfield

Photo by Johnna MacArthur

1973

Fact.

2006

Revilo and Nancy Wightman Pointing to ~1973 on Population Chart

Self Portrait

Fascist Fashion Show

2003

Performance: Venues Throughout the NorthEast USA

Political Satire on a CatWalk

Photo by Carrie Chalmers

Garden of Eden

2007

Installation: Bygstad, Norway

Scientific Depiction of the Garden

scientific graphics re-tell the story of genesis

Nickle and Dimed

2003

Group Show: Ithaca, NY

Currency Lures

Currency from around the world are flattened by a coal train and turned into fishing lures.

Surd

2002

Installation: Ithaca, NY

Ecological Footprint

Depiction of one Cornell University student's land area needed to sustain his or her paper consumption.

Corn and Beans

2004, Stolen

Installation: Ithaca, NY

Homage to Seed Librarians

Native American heritage corn and bean seeds are sealed in testtubes and hung next to a monocropped field of corn.

monument

2007

Installation: Columbia, SC

Democracy of Decomposition

Cotton seed hulls, coffeegrinds, and oak shaving wastes build this corinthian style column of mushroom re-distribution.

200 cans

In Process: 2005 to present

Installations: public libraries in the NorthEast USA

Edible Art

Home grown heritage tomatoes are canned and given away in exchange for a description of how the recipient will use this source of energy.

Clapper

Abject Light

2008

Route 120, Plainfield NH

200 road reflectors lit by passing headlights

a roadside 'Clapper', if you will.

Visualizing Meaning: Copying the Masters

Global Warming Bed

2007

Bissel Gallery: Ithaca, NY

Domesticating Scientific Graphs