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The Annunciation 2005

The Annunciation depicts the moment George W. Bush was officially notified of the attack on the Twin Towers. He and his secretary are portrayed as intertwined octopus forms. The work is 20 feet by 15 feet of interlocking, jigsawed and painted plywood.

I Sing the Song of My Homeland 2005

A five-channel video installation exploring the relationship between war and entertainment, I Sing the Song of My Homeland utilizes animated Jane Fonda and Rambo sequences interspersed with real footage taken from movies and news footage.

Utopia is Dead So Let's Just Enjoy the Moment 2005

Utopia is a 25 foot long wall drawing, populated with an array of characters including a weighty dominatrix, an elephant in a tutu, and a schmoo or two.

The Road to Nam 2004

A never-before seen version of the Bob Hope/Bing Crosby road movies.

Shrinky Dink Bug Demons 2004

George W. Bush's Presidential Cabinet of 2004 is presented as a swarm of bug demons, brightly colored and pinned to the wall.

The Apotheosis of Ronald Reagan 2004

a·poth·e·o·sis: 1. Exaltation to divine rank or stature; deification.

The Purple Pilot Pen Presidential Portraits 2004

A series of small-scale drawings that portray all forty-two presidents as if they were victims of male pattern baldness.

Google Paintings: Disaster, God

Two paintings reproducing the Google Search engine's results for the Disaster and for God.

Ronald, Fucking Ronald 2004

Ronald, doing what?, to WHO??

COPS 2003

A series of portraits of cops, metal leaf and ink on paper.

yllierO lliB 2005

Standing Army 2007

Big Boys at Play 2008

A few corporate fellows engage in a bit of dark occult transformation...

In Camelot 2005

This is a short animation bringing together the various (dis/u)topias of the military, punk rock and christianity.

Kangarok 2007

Mike Estabrook and Ernest Concepcion collaborated to create this 135 ft long chalk drawing for the LMCC Gala.

WHX2 2008

A brief whimsy of guilt and retribution.

Small World 2006

A rainy day, a classic song, evil dances with the boundaries...

The Good, etc. 2008

Strange and pervase animations on top of the climactic scene from the western, "The Good, the Bad and the Ugly."