October 2021 For Mixing
rounded off
Worn red brick; blue painted pattern; unpainted 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 383
Artist name: Rounded Off
Conception number: 1,192
Made number: 1,233
brick in the gutter
one of the homeless dropped it
helps with breaking in
floating rainbow
Polychromatic pattern; unpainted 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 384
Artist name: Floating Rainbow
Conception number: 1,202
Made number: 1,234
rainbow house is home
seven rooms/seven colors
nabes think I am gay
bears care
Polychromatic pattern; unpainted 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: Care Bears
Tribal name: The Great Beyond 385
Artist name: Bears Care
Conception number: 1,201
Made number: 1,235
a new Care Bears box
found on recycling day
colors caught my eye
she. Saves. EVERYTHING.
Yellow painted pattern; well worn (but repaired) teddy bear; unpainted mild steel H beam base. (Shelf series).
Documentation: BerniO 1/6 26.0”H x 18.0”W x 6.0”D
Weight: 25.0 lbs. +/-
Working name: Attic Teddy
Tribal name: The Great Beyond 386
Artist name: she. Saves. EVERYTHING.
Conception number: 1,203
Made number: 1,236
Anne’s old teddy bear
It’s been with her all these years
her mom repaired it
silver lining
Polychromatic pattern; aluminum thin sheet; safety glass; black painted mild steel channel base. (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: None
Tribal name: The Great Beyond 387
Artist name: Silver Lining
Conception number: 1,197
Made number: 1,237
Kitten number: 222
things don’t go as planned
stress and upset then show up
you will be stronger
koan no. 1,194
Clear adhesive sticky dots; safety glass; charcoal paper stock; painted wooded support; black painted mild steel channel base.
Documentation: BerniO 1/6 13.0”H x 15.0”W x 3.0”D
Weight: 7.0 lbs. +/-
Working name: Small Clear Surrounded By Dots
Tribal name: The Great Beyond 388
Artist name: Koan No. 1,194
Conception number: 1,194
Made number: 1,238
Kitten number: 223
water becomes ice
late fall/early winter time
slippery chippies
Christmas 2022
Polychromatic pattern; metallic gold painted metal sheet; black painted mild steel channel base.
Documentation: BerniO 1/6 14.0”H x 9.0”W x 3.0”D
Weight: 7.0 lbs. +/-
Working name: X-mas Tree Stacked Patterns
Tribal name: The Great Beyond 389
Artist name: Christmas 2022
Conception number: 1,204
Made number: 1,239
“ It will be the best!”
“Let’s have the best one ever!”
Every year the same
wind chime
Metallic gold painted plaster; black painted plaster; gold, silver, and copper leaf over red painted cardboard stock; white string; shellacked wooden spheres; black painted s.s. support rod; unpainted mild steel H beam base.
Documentation: BerniO 27.0”H x 18.0”W x 6.0”D
Weight: 25.0 lbs. +/-
Working name: Wind Chime
Tribal name: The Great Beyond 390
Artist name: Wind Chime
Conception number: 1,233
Made number: 1,240
squirrel aerobics class
climb all over everything
dig, dig, climb, dig dig
3 piece puzzle
Polychromatic painted heavy stock paper; black painted mild steel channel base. (safety glass and safety glass support not shown).
Documentation: BerniO 1/6 15.0”H x 9.0”W x 3.0”D
Weight: 7.0 lbs. +/-
Working name: Three Piece Puzzle
Tribal name: The Great Beyond 391
Artist name: 3 Piece Puzzle
Conception number: 1,232
Made number: 1,241
when the air turns cold
thoughts turn to a nice dark stout
and some hard pretzels
big 5
White painted pattern; crazed polycarbonate sheet with black painted numeral; 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: None
Tribal name: The Great Beyond 392
Artist name: Big 5
Conception number: 1,200
Made number: 1,242
Saint Joe’s; La Salle; Penn
Villanova wildcats
and the Temple owls
blue glass
Grouted blue glass tiles to white pattern; green pigment; 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: Glass 1” Squares
Tribal name: The Great Beyond 393
Artist name: Blue Glass
Conception number: 1,234
Made number: 1,243
red glass is the best
on Puerto Rico beaches
southern shores beach glass
glass beads; glass plate
Micro glass beads stuck to glass plate with adhesive; charcoal cardstock; black painted mild steel channel base.
Documentation: BerniO 1/6 15.0”H x 13.0”W x 3.0”D
Weight: 7.0 lbs. +/-
Working name: Things Stuck To Adhesive Dots
Tribal name: The Great Beyond 394
Artist name: Glass Beads; Glass Plate
Conception number: 1,198
Made number: 1,244
Kitten number: 224
lay the plate down flat
make outline with adhesive
salt the plate with beads
obscene text: stick it up your ass
Safety glass; petroleum jelly; white spray paint; black permanent marker; painted mild steel channel base. (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: Obscene Text Message
Tribal name: The Great Beyond 395
Artist name: Obscene Text: Stick It Up Your Ass
Conception number: 1,196
Made number: 1,245
Kitten number: 225
haters gonna hate
I know I’m on the right track
pushed someones buttons!
negative record
Phonographic record; painted pattern; unpainted 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 396
Artist name: Negative Record
Conception number: 1,193
Made number: 1,246
forty-five records
long playing records albums
rock and roll all night
positive record
Pattern made from old record; black painted backing pattern; black painted mild steel channel base. (safety glass and safety glass support not shown); (Floating series).
Documentation: BerniO 1/6 12.0”H x 9.0”W x 4.0”D
Weight: 7.0 lbs. +/-
Working name: None
Tribal name: The Great Beyond 397
Artist name: Positive Record
Conception number: 1,195
Made number: 1,247
Kitten number: 226
the red and the black
I still have not read the book
on my bucket list
Imperial city
Polychromatic pattern; 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: Chinese Fan
Tribal name: The Great Beyond 398
Artist name: Imperial City
Conception number: 1,199
Made number: 1,248
part of a lamp shade
on my bike to Morrisville
roadside gutter find