October 2020 Hardware File
plasma cuts
Painted pattern; raffia grass; unpainted mild steel H beam base.
Documentation: BerniO 1/6 28.0”H x 18.0”W x 4.0”D
Weight: 25.0 lbs. +/-
Working name: Plasma Cut Outs
Tribal name: The Great Beyond 185
Artist name: Plasma Cuts
Conception number: 013
Made number: 1,034
to cut with plasma
vaporizing the metal
hot knife in butter
dots and slots
Polychromatic pattern; raffia grass; unpainted mild steel H beam base.
Documentation: BerniO 1/6 28.0”H x 18.0”W x 4.0”D
Weight: 25.0 lbs. +/-
Working name: None
Tribal name: The Great Beyond 186
Artist name: Dots And Slots
Conception number: 1,068
Made number: 1,035
leopard and tiger
linear and rotary
trenches and craters
koan no. 742
Scraped green plastiline green pattern; plastiline; river stones; unpainted 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: Vertical Stone On Side
Tribal name: The Great Beyond 187
Artist name: Koan No. 742
Conception number: 742
Made number: 1,036
a reptiles toenails
or Koala bears noses
or stones sticking out
koan no. 1,072
Polychromatic pattern; raffia grass; cardboard with epoxy, plaster; paint, permanent marker; unpainted mild steel H beam base. (Floating series).
Documentation: BerniO 1/6 28.0”H x 18.0”W x 6.0”D
Weight: 25.0 lbs. +/-
Working name: Splatter
Tribal name: The Great Beyond 188
Artist name: Koan No. 1,072
Conception number: 1,072
Made number: 1,037
a lot on my mind
a colorful birds plumage
a busy image
tree; pallet; cut scrap wood
Polychromatic pattern; aged wood; unpainted mild steel H beam base. (Floating series).
Documentation: BerniO 1/6 28.0”H x 18.0”W x 6.0”D
Weight: 25.0 lbs. +/-
Working name: Reincarnated; 3rd Iteration; Life Cycle
Tribal name: The Great Beyond 189
Artist name: Tree; Pallet; Cut Scrap Wood
Conception number: 1,071
Made number: 1,038
the cycle of life
It could go on even more
toothpicks and sawdust
snow storm
Plaster covered pattern painted with chalk white; raffia grass; unpainted mild steel H beam base.
Documentation: BerniO 1/6 28.0”H x 18.0”W x 4.0”D
Weight: 25.0 lbs. +/-
Working name: Blizzard
Tribal name: The Great Beyond 190
Artist name: Snow Storm
Conception number: 1,070
Made number: 1,039
an arctic wind feed
swirls the fallen snow in piles
so nice to look at
so much is plastic now
Painted pattern chalk black; plastic and wire clothing hanger; painted wire hanger support; worn t-shirt; unpainted mild steel H beam base.
Documentation: BerniO 1/6 27.0”H x 20.0”W x 6.0”D
Weight: 25.0 lbs. +/-
Working name: Old School
Tribal name: The Great Beyond 191
Artist name: So Much Is Plastic Now
Conception number: 1,073
Made number: 1,040
what got me started?
trying to solder hangers
a household uproar
Jamaica notes
Painted pattern; metal folder holder; manila folders with colored sticker notes and lines pages inserted; unpainted mild steel H beam base.
Documentation: BerniO 1/6 26.0”H x 18.0”W x 5.0”D
Weight: 25.0 lbs. +/-
Working name: Notes From Jamaica
Tribal name: The Great Beyond 192
Conception number: 462
Made number: 1,041
a trip takes money
we’re not out to save the world
by giving handouts
that's more like it
Painted pattern covered in plaster and then chipped off; painted raffia grass; unpainted mild steel H beam base.
Documentation: BerniO 1/6 28.0”H x 18.0”W x 4.0”D
Weight: 25.0 lbs. +/-
Working name: None
Tribal name: The Great Beyond 193
Artist name: That’s More Like It
Conception number: 1,074
Made number: 1,042
white dust on dark woods
the P.N.G. artifacts
have that certain look
expanded metal
Torch cut rusted expanded metal pattern; painted mild steel channel base; (safety glass and safety glass support not shown).
Documentation: BerniO 1/6 9.0”H x 9.0”W x 3.0”D
Weight: 7.0 lbs. +/-
Working name: Expanded Metal
Tribal name: The Great Beyond 194
Artist name: Expanded Metal
Conception number: 1,076
Made number: 1,043
Kitten number: 200
why do I do it?
It’s because I can do it
that is the reason
floating expanded metal pattern with channel
Torch cut expanded metal pattern with tool cut backing; painted mild steel channel base.
Documentation: BerniO 1/6 17.0”H x 13.0”W x 4.0”D
Weight: 8.0 lbs. +/-
Working name: None
Tribal name: The Great Beyond 195
Artist name: Floating Expanded Metal Pattern With Channel
Conception number: 1,077
Made number: 1,044
Kitten number: 201
the crossing metals
creating some square windows
the city at night
floating expanded metal small pattern with large pattern
Painted pattern; rusted expanded metal torch cut and tool cut pieces; unpainted 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: None
Tribal name: The Great Beyond 196
Artist name: Floating Expanded Metal Small Pattern With Large Pattern
Conception number: 1,078
Made number: 1,045
Kitten number: 202
why did I make this?
It’s because I can make it
that is the reason
9 enamels
Painted pattern; weathered copper sheet; enameled circles of copper; unpainted mild steel H beam base. (Floating series).
Documentation: BerniO 1/6 26.0”H x 18.0”W x 5.0”D
Weight: 25.0 lbs. +/-
Working name: Nine Enamels
Tribal name: The Great Beyond 197
Artist name: 9 Enamels
Conception number: 702
Made number: 1,046
nine circles, not squares
different from my studios
palette of samples
I stick my tongues out at you
Unpainted aluminum pattern; corn stalk leaves; unpainted mild steel H beam base.
Documentation: BerniO 1/6 26.0”H x 22.0”W x 8.0”D
Weight: 25.0 lbs. +/-
Working name: Corn Leaves In Slits
Tribal name: The Great Beyond 198
Artist name: I Stick My Tongues Out At You
Conception number: 1,079
Made number: 1,047
a green wall of tongues
the GFS faux cornfield
wind rustling leaves
through hole
Unpainted aluminum casting; unpainted 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 199
Artist name: Through Hole
Conception number: 1,080
Made number: 1,048
so un-natural
squiggles and uneven plane
a centered round hole