Lori Esposito's profile

Professional work

Acrylic on Yupo, 19"x22". 2014
Top left: Dictator's plung. Top right: Garden hoe, bottom left: Patriot and outdoorsman. Bottom right. Music man with synaesthesia. 
 
Speci-men series. Subjects are referenced from amature porn sites. As hidden protagonist, I landscape these men as a part of empathy practice. Wild predatory species are 'tamed' through visual translation and re-contextualized within a diverse and fantasized ecology.
Pleasure of Abulia with ginger and geranium. Acrylic on wood. 3.5"x15". 2011
Lion's bane and dandelion, acrylic on wood. 13.5"x15". 2011
Dieffenbachia Entrance. Acrylic on wood. 13.5"x15" 2013
Primavera 
15"x22" Acrylic on wood. 2014
 
The landscape takes on characteristics of Chloris, Zephyrus, Flora and the three Graces. A non-figurative interpretation of Bottacelli's 'Primavera'. 
Watering Hole, Acrylic on wood panel. 13.5"x15". 2012
Lucky Charm. Acrylic on wood. 13.5"x15" 2014
Everything is Entrance. Oil pastel om Yupo. 45"x62" 2013
Rapid Expansion. Oil pastel on Yupo. 60"x70". 2013 
Action figure. Oil pastel on Yupo. 77"x60". 2013
Vessels. Graphite on translucent Yupo. 32"x24". 2015  
Starflung. Graphite on translucent Yupo. 30"x23". 2014
Happy Calamity. Graphite on translucent drafting film. 21"x21" 2011
Hornet Hex. Graphite on translucent drafting film. 21"x21". 2010 
Attract and repel. Graphite on translucent drafting film. 21"x21" 2011
Group Evaporation Walk. Documentation of installation and participants. In conjunction with exhibition "Active presence". 
Group Evaporation Walk. Documentation of participants from Compassionate Friends Columbus Chapter. A support group for bereaved mothers. 2015
Evaporation Walk. Documentation of walk ad ritual object, salt, earth and iron oxide on ceramic dinner plate. Widwood Park, Thousand Oaks, CA 2014
Evaporation Walk. Documentation of walk and ritual object, food coloring, water from nearby stream and ceramic plate. Albuquerque, NM, 2015
With support from the Ohio Arts Council. 
Evaporation Walk. Documentation of ritual object. Stinging nettle, rain water and ceramic dinner plate. Coolville, OH. 2013
Waiting room. Performantive drawing. Vegetable fat, charcoal, pigment. Turchin Center for the Arts at Appalachian State University. Boone, NC. 2014
Hair threshold. Performative drawing, mapping the gesture of repositioning hair from front to back of shoulders. Vegetable fat, dried blood, charcoal. Uross Foundation. 2013 
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