Artist Information:
Michele Pred
Berkeley, CA
United States
Member Since: Oct 2002
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Artist Statement:
Over the past 4 years I have gathered confiscated items from security checkpoints at San Francisco International Airport, in order to express visually how many of our everyday routines have been disrupted since 9/11.
The objects lend themselves to interpretations that resonate with the viewer's own personal experience. ...
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Artist Exhibitions:
2007 "Predilections"
Nancy Hoffman Gallery, New York
Feb. 10 - March 15
Reception: Saturday Feb.24 4-6pm
www.nancyhoffmangallery.com
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Artist Reviews:
"Found objects have a rich history as ingredients of modern art, stemming from the early collages of Picasso and Braque. East Bay artist Michele Pred adds a new category to the vast catalog of found art materials: the confiscated object."
-Kenneth Baker, San Francisco Chronicle
September 7, 2002
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Collections:
Roselyne Swig, San Francisco, CA
Rene di Rosa, Napa, CA
Joachim and Nancy Bechtle, San Francisco, CA
Suzanne Bass, New York, NY...
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Commissions:
Coming Soon!
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Michele Pred's Artist Portfolio
Welcome to Michele Pred's Portfolio. Browse Pred's body of work: Over the past 4 years I have gathered confiscated items from security checkpoints at San Francisco International Airport, in order to express visually how many of our everyday routines have been disrupted since 9/11.
The objects lend themselves to interpretations that resonate with the viewer's own personal experience. In part, I choose to see those objects as representing an arbitrary intrusion of disorder and all that is now lost and unrecoverable.
Moreover, the diverse array of assembled "dangerous" items may be regarded as the cultural residue of a particular moment in history. The fine text on the matchboxes, ... | |
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Untitled, 2005 Mixed Media, 15 x 11 X 1 inches Availability: Sold
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United States of America, 2007 Mixed Media, 28 x 15 X 1 inches Price: US$ 6000 €: 4701 UK £: 4044 ¥en: 587298
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UNTITLED STACK, 2002 Indoor Installation, 6 x 2 X 6 feet Availability: Sold
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Detail Stack, 2002 Indoor Installation, 6 x 2 X 6 feet Request Price add to MYabsolutearts collection
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CONFISCATED, 2002 Assemblage, 23 x 13 X 1 inches Availability: Sold
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Encirclement, 2003 Indoor Installation, 5 x X 5 feet Request Price add to MYabsolutearts collection
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