THE ARISTOCRATIC HAIRLINE MACHINE

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"The Aristocratic Hairline Machine"  1997 - 2009

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Steal, Wood, Bicycle Wheel, 200 Books and Louis XV Chair.  H. 170 x 160 x 30 cm.  For the Introduction to and Instructions for the Aristocratic Hairline Machine see below.  Images above and left the work at Annie Gentils Gallery, September 2009.

"Everyone should have a bachelor machine so here's one from me."  AW

" ...  and other works."

... shown at the Gallery Annie Gentils from 11.09.2009 to 17.10.2009.

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"AW"  1999 

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Two black oil paintings framed under glass, with a brass letter attached to the front of the glass on each.  H. 120 x 88 x 6.5 cm (x2).             The framed are constructed so that each side overlaps the preceding side at each corner - suggesting a never ending circular motion.  (AW "The Alpha and Omega")

"The Half Reach of J.L.B."  2003

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   Gold Lamé Sleeve, beginning with a normal sized cuff and extending to seven metres.  (AW "Section D'Or")

"Two Closed Volumes" 2007

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Two books half bound in leather, leather case with perspex rear and gold lettering embossed on the spines.  H. 24 x 16.5 x 10 cm.  Exhibited on a plinth with plexiglass vitrine.  (AW "Not Not")

"Half Life" 2003

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Mixed Media on Paper, framed under UV glass, H. 50 x 65 cm.  This collage hung in the office for the duration of the exhibition.  "Lily King" 2003 could be seen on the stair well wall at the entrance to the show.

"Lily King"  2004

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Stretched Blank Canvas, Found Coat Hanger inscribed "Lily King" in blue biro, Gold Leaf, H. 30 x 24 x 2 cm.             (AW "Section D'Or...")


"Heteronymous..."    1997

"The Aristocratic Hairline Machine"  and  "Habillé Jusqu' Aux Neufs" in the exhibition "Heteronymous..."  1997 at San Michele,   Rome, curated by Achile Benito Oliva.

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"No More Patacycliste Anymore"  2002

The exhibition "No More Patacycliste Anymore" organized by 'Dialogist-Kantor' was part of the larger show "Mobiles" curated by Denis Gielen.  It took place in the 'Maison Du Peuple' of St. Gillis, Bruxelles, from 4th to the 19th of May, 2002.