SculptureCenter - programs & events

Michael Portnoy
Casino Ilinx
May 4–July 28, 2008

Foreground:
Michael Portnoy
Tongue Pit Schematic Dice, 2008
Sub-surface laser engraved optical crystals

Background:
Michael Portnoy
Three moves away from palaver, 2008
Mirror, mirror polished aluminum, aluminum honeycomb panel, MDF, wool felt

Michael Portnoy
Talus, 2008
Dye sublimated felt, wood, brass, silver, engraved sheep anklebones, painted and burnt die, mother of pearl, vinyl, etc.

Photo: Jason Mandella
Image c. 2008 SculptureCenter and the artist

Michael Portnoy
Down down down, 2008
Rabbit foot keychains, gold fingernails

Photo: Jason Mandella
Image c. 2008 SculptureCenter and the artist

Michael Portnoy
Untitled (Wawalk) 2008
Wood, paint, leather, electroluminescent wire

Photo: Jason Mandella
Image c. 2008 SculptureCenter and the artist

Michael Portnoy
one spoor six (number fungus), 2008
Carved wooden die, wooden cube

Photo: Jason Mandella
Image c. 2008 SculptureCenter and the artist

Michael Portnoy
Punchline Rollup (The Casualty) 2008
3as4 denim pant leg, mannequin leg

Photo: Jason Mandella
Image c. 2008 SculptureCenter and the artist

Michael Portnoy
The Dir. of Behav.'s Lair, 2008
Assorted materials

Photo: Jason Mandella
Image c. 2008 SculptureCenter and the artist

Michael Portnoy
Chance shoved down time's throat, 2008
Brass, glass, wooden dice

Photo: Jason Mandella
Image c. 2008 SculptureCenter and the artist

Foreground:
Michael Portnoy
Talus, 2007-2008
Dye sublimated felt, wood, brass, silver, engraved sheep anklebones, painted and burnt die, mother of pearl, vinyl, etc.

Background:
Michael Portnoy
Three moves away from palaver, 2008
Mirror, mirror polished aluminum, aluminum honeycomb panel, MDF, wool felt

Michael Portnoy
Tongue Pit Schematic Dice, 2008
Sub-surface laser engraved optical crystals

Michael Portnoy
Tongue Pit (Linguistic Table), 2008
Black sand, lacquered and rubberized wood, rope

Photo: Jason Mandella
Image c. 2008 SculptureCenter and the artist

Foreground to background:
Michael Portnoy
Three moves away from palaver, 2008
Mirror, mirror polished aluminum, aluminum honeycomb panel, MDF, wool felt

Michael Portnoy
In his altitudes, or, A drunken man that pisses under the table into his companion's shoes, 2008
Porcelain, wood, paint, pump, plastic tubing, whiskey

Michael Portnoy
Tongue Pit Schematic Dice, 2008
Sub-surface laser engraved optical crystals

Michael Portnoy
Tongue Pit (Linguistic Table), 2008
Black sand, lacquered and rubberized wood, rope

Photo: Jason Mandella
Image c. 2008 SculptureCenter and the artist

Foreground to background:
Michael Portnoy
Tongue Pit (Linguistic Table), 2008
Black sand, lacquered and rubberized wood, rope

Michael Portnoy
Tongue Pit Schematic Dice, 2008
Sub-surface laser engraved optical crystals

Photo: Jason Mandella
Image c. 2008 SculptureCenter and the artist