Gutter, Goth & Westwood

2013
rayon floss on linen

A commissioned series, these pieces illustrate three permutations of punk.

Press

Video interview link:

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rrSEPlpp3lg


Fashion blog interview:

http://irenebrination.typepad.com/irenebrination_notes_on_a/2013/03/historically-inaccurate-richard-saja.html

Behold: ELECTRICITY!

2012
20" x 24"
rayon, metallic and glow in the dark floss embroidered on cotton toile

Made for the upcoming The New Blue and White exhibition at the Museum of Fine Arts Boston, opening in mid-February.

Hello Kitty for President

My 3 massive Hello Kitty for President banners are on display in Washington DC.


1) We're Here!
2) A Banner Day!
3) Friends Rule!

Future's Past throws at The Future Perfect

My exclusive line of cotton throws for The Future Perfect's Holiday '12 collection is now available at both locations. 54 x80, 100%cotton, made in America. The patterns are generated from digital noise, tessellated and colored and composited afterwards.

Bloomingdales/Elle Decor Design Innovators

I was chosen as one of 8 designers to do a limited edition for an Elle Decor and Bloomingdales collaboration entitled DESIGN INNOVATORS which is launching on 9/1 as a pop-up shop at the 59th St. flagship.

http://www.elledecor.com/shopping/shop-talk/elle-decor-bloomingdales-shop#slide-1

The Other, More Secret, Garden

My two person show with the inimitable and lovely painter Maria Kozak, runs from 9/1 until the end of the month at the One Mile Gallery in Kingston New York. http://onemilegallery.com/

Hudson Valley Seed Library

I was selected by the Hudson Valley Seed Library to illustrate a limited edition morning glory seed packet which will be available in 2013. Support them, they're great guys.

100 Hundred Dollars

Little Georgina, my Icelandic cousin
2012
one dollar bill, metallic thread, rayon floss, crystal beads, ribbon, rosettes


Made for the ONE HUNDRED DOLLARS exhibition.

From the press release: All the artwork for this show uses the U.S. ONE DOLLAR BILL as a canvas. There will be one hundred artists in the show.

Opens: July 14th 6-9pm
Closes: August 9th
LittleField
622 Degraw Street
New York, NY 11217

Work is here:

http://onehundreddollarsshow.blogspot.com/

I Dream of a Threesome

These three embroideries were part of and exhibition beautifully curated by James Morrison at the Splatterpool space in Williamsburg.