_technifying
I have two pieces in a show at Soft Machine Gallery @ 725 North 15th Street in Allentown, PA. If you are in town there will be a closing party Friday, January 20th from 8pm to 2am. Should be fun. Hope to see you there.
Walczak & Heiss win The City of Denver: 14th Street Corridor
Marek Walczak and Wes Heiss are honored to have been selected as the winning artists for our second permanent public art commission. Our interactive interventions will be populating the sidewalks along 12 blocks of the 14th Street Corridor in the heart of downtown Denver, Colorado.
Visit Walczak & Heiss for more info
We Struck Gold!
The University of Michigan Museum of Art ‘Dialog Table’ won GOLD in the 2010 Muse Awards in Media & Technology for Interactive Kiosks. I designed and fabricated the physical table while my partners Marek Walczak and Jakub Segen created the interface and interactive software.
Walczak & Heiss Win Public Art Commission in Stapleton, Colorado
Marek Walczak and Wes Heiss are overwhelmingly excited to have been selected as the winning artists for the Stapleton Central Park Recreation Center Public Art Commission. Our two new permanent installations, ‘Field’ and ‘Thought Balloons’ will be opening in January of 2011.
Visit www.walczakheiss.com for more info.
Walzcak & Heiss Finalists for a Public Artwork in Denver, Colorado
Marek Walczak and Wes Heiss are once again delighted to be one of 5 artists selected as finalists for a second public art commission, this one on the 14th street corridor in Denver, Colorado. We will will be presenting our proposal in July of 2010.
Visit www.walczakheiss.com for more info.
Shadow & Light
I am excited to be included in an upcoming show in Lovestad, Sweden called ‘Shadow and Light’ being put together by my good friend Marek Walczak. Along with performances and workshops throughout the summer the show includes an impressive roster of 29 artists from the US, Sweden, Denmark and England.
Learn more about the show and the other artists here:
http://shadowlight.someprojects.info/
Below is a sketch of ‘forgetting’, one of the two pieces I will be making for the show.
Walczak & Heiss Finalists for a Public Artwork in Stapleton, Colorado
Marek Walczak and Wes Heiss are delighted to be one of 4 artists selected as finalists for the Stapleton Central Park Recreation Center public art commission. Walczak & Heiss will be presenting two proposals on April 6th 2010.
Visit www.walczakheiss.com for more info.
Roswell Artist In Residence
I was awarded a 1 year residency at the Roswell AIR program in Roswell New Mexico. Angie, Mr Piston (our cat), the El Camino, and a whole bunch of tools will be spending most of 2011 in the southwest developing new work. I am honored to have been selected and really looking forward to being back in the southwest.
Visit www.rair.org to learn more about the program.