This is inadmissible. interactive installation, Visual Art Center (VAC), University of Texas, 2013; Photo credit: VAC.


This is inadmissible. interactive installation, Usdan Gallery, Bennington College, 2013.

This is inadmissible., 2013, interactive installation with stock image, computer, projector, fake plant, table and chair

The app was created using the programming environment Processing. An early screen recording can be found here.

The viewer sits at a table, across from a projection of a stock photo depicting a man at a table with a stack of paperwork. Moving the mouse over the image creates ink splatters the color of the image's pixels. The speed and length of the ink splatters is dependent on the speed of the mouse. Clicking the mouse resets the program. This is inadmissible. was made in response to a Collective Task assignment. Collective Task are a group of conceptual poets and artists who respond to member-assigned monthly prompts.