March 2023 Coding Dots

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"go birds!"

"go birds!"

Metallic gold painted MDF backing pattern; NFL Philadelphia Eagles 2023 winter cap; black painted mild steel H beam base. (Floating series).

Documentation: BerniO 1/6 26.0”H x 18.0”W x 8.0”D

Weight: 25.0 lbs. +/-

Working name: Phila. Eagles Gift Hat

Tribal name: The Great Beyond 697

Artist name: “Go Birds!”

Conception number: 1,530

Made number: 1,547

just 5 years after

“Go With Me To The Parade!”

here we go again

crewe

crewe

Polychromatic pattern; raffia grass; club sticker; black painted mild steel H beam base.

Documentation: BerniO 1/6 26.0”H x 18.0”W x 6.0”D

Weight: 25.0 lbs. +/-

Working name: Ben’s After Hours Side Hustle

Tribal name: The Great Beyond 698

Artist name: Crewe

Conception number: 1,529

Made number: 1,548

It’s his second job

trying to make one per night

addiction to make

gang of four

gang of four

Painted backing pattern; metal lifting eye; wooden spring clothesline pins; black painted metal channel base; safety glass and safety glass support not shown.

Documentation: BerniO 1/6 12.0”H x 9.0”W x 5.0”D

Weight: 7.0 lbs. +/-

Working name: None

Tribal name: The Great Beyond 699

Conception number: 1,535b

Made number: 1,549

Kitten: 267

things getting less use

soon all will be memories

people less handy

half

half

Half a never used skateboard; stone paint; grey cement like primer paint on backing pattern; black painted mild steel H beam base. (Floating series; K+A find).

Documentation: BerniO 1/6 26.0”H x 18.0”W x 8.0”D

Weight: 25.0 lbs. +/-

Working name: New Broken Skateboard

Tribal name: The Great Beyond 700

Artist name: Half

Conception number: 1,533

Made number: 1,550

“This Store Soon Closing!”

In Dollar Store parking lot

“Gee, I wonder why?”

puzzle box

puzzle box

Shellacked and painted wooden box; 3D printed pattern sections; polychromatic backing pattern; black painted mild steel H beam base.

Documentation: BerniO 1/6 26.0”H x 18.0”W x 15.0”D

Weight: 25.0 lbs. +/-

Working name: Puzzle In Box

Tribal name: The Great Beyond 701

Artist name: Puzzle Box

Conception number: 1,531

Made number: 1,551

not complicated

less than a dozen pieces

challenge was making

into the wild woods

into the wild woods

Polychromatic green foam pattern; black painted mild steel H beam base.

Documentation: BerniO 1/6 26.0”H x 18.0”W x 4.0”D

Weight: 25.0 lbs. +/-

Working name: None

Tribal name: The Great Beyond 702

Artist name: Into The Wild Woods

Conception number: 1,537

Made number: 1,552

three trees in the yard

an evergreen, spruce, and oak

our urban forest

Trenton city gardens (not THAT city gardens)

Trenton city gardens (not THAT city gardens)

Polychromatic 3D printed connected backing pattern sections; painted mild steel H beam base.

Documentation: BerniO 1/6 26.0”H x 18.0”W x 4.0”D

Weight: 25.0 lbs. +/-

Working name: City Gardens

Tribal name: The Great Beyond 703a

Artist name: Trenton City Gardens (not that city gardens)

Conception number: 1,532

Made number: 1,553a

two city gardens

one was a punk rock show place

the other for food

orange drink color

orange drink color

Plastic number/letter template; glazed white bathroom/kitchen tile; polychromatic backing pattern; black painted mild steel H beam base. (Floating series).

Documentation: BerniO 1/6 26.0”H x 18.0”W x 6.0”D

Weight: 25.0 lbs. +/-

Working name: None

Tribal name: The Great Beyond 703b

Artist name: Orange Drink Color

Conception number: 1,534

Made number: 1,553b

this color is strange

more like a dull clear orange

its why I like it

railroad tie spike

railroad tie spike

Shellacked over distressed polychromatic backing pattern; high density foam; weathered railroad spike; black painted mild steel H beam base. (Floating series).

Documentation: BerniO 1/6 26.0”H x 18.0”W x 10.0”D

Weight: 25.0 lbs. +/-

Working name: Spike

Tribal name: The Great Beyond 704

Artist name: Railroad Tie Spike

Conception number: 1,536b

Made number: 1,554

found under a seat

the morning commuter train

a hidden secret

"just so I can say line instead of rope."

"just so I can say line instead of rope."

Polychromatic backing pattern; metal lifting eye; polyvinyl rope section; black painted mild steel channel base; safety glass and safety glass support not shown.

Documentation: BerniO 1/6 12.0”H x 9.0.”W x 3.0”D

Weight: 7.0 lbs. +/-

Working name: Lifting Eye With Line Remnant

Tribal name: The Great Beyond 705

Artist name: Just So I Could Say Line Instead Of Rope

Conception number: 1,535a

Made number: 1,555

Kitten: 268

“shall I coil the ropes?”

“they are called lines, and sails sheets!”

Thus spake the captain

Koan No. 1,556

Koan No. 1,556

Painted main backing pattern; wax paper and yellowed making tape; clear plastic backing pattern for pattern; black painted mild steel H beam base. (Floating series).

Documentation: BerniO 1/6 26.0”H x 18.0”W x 6.0”D

Weight: 25.0 lbs. +/-

Working name: None

Tribal name: The Great Beyond 706

Conception number: 1,543

Made number: 1,556

adhesive paper

torn pieces of wax paper

put them together

pat. 1891

pat. 1891

Polychromatic backing pattern; antique sprinkler head; cut off end of garden hose; black painted mild steel H beam base.

Documentation: BerniO 1/6 26.0”H x 18.0”W x 4.0”D

Weight: 25.0 lbs. +/-

Working name: Sprinkler Head

Tribal name: The Great Beyond 707

Artist name: Pat. 1891

Conception number: 1,536a

Made number: 1,557

city property

the land is even older

before Lenape