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Float.                                                                  1993
cardboard, aluminum ladder and parts, lexan double wall plastic, clips    26" :47": 112"

Float. 1993 cardboard, aluminum ladder and parts, lexan double wall plastic, clips 26" :47": 112"

Float

Float

Bell.                                                                 1993
hand woven wicker, wood tripod.  100": 72"

Bell. 1993 hand woven wicker, wood tripod. 100": 72"

In Camera. 1993                                Bell.  1993

In Camera. 1993 Bell. 1993

Slash.                                                               1992
hand woven wicker. wooden rubber stamp, ink- "virgule" on wall

Slash. 1992 hand woven wicker. wooden rubber stamp, ink- "virgule" on wall

In Camera.                                                        1993
colour prints mounted on honeycomb aluminum discs.        7 - 2": 15"dia.  24": 5": 20'
Stainless handrail

In Camera. 1993 colour prints mounted on honeycomb aluminum discs. 7 - 2": 15"dia. 24": 5": 20' Stainless handrail

In Camera

In Camera

Ransom Notes.                                                1992
aluminum cast potatoes

Ransom Notes. 1992 aluminum cast potatoes

Ransom notes

Ransom notes

Sleight of Hand.                                              1990
poloroid  prints, found objects.  88": 86": 160"

Sleight of Hand. 1990 poloroid prints, found objects. 88": 86": 160"

Sleight of Hand.                                               1990
poloroid copy prints, wall mounted

Sleight of Hand. 1990 poloroid copy prints, wall mounted

Perfect World                                             1990
carved foam, prints, plaster.   98": 120": 26"

Perfect World 1990 carved foam, prints, plaster. 98": 120": 26"

Perfect World.       poloroid prints copied and cut out. adhered to the wall

Perfect World. poloroid prints copied and cut out. adhered to the wall

The Lions Share                                               1989    
photo, galvanized steel, carved plaster.     84": 131": 15"

The Lions Share 1989 photo, galvanized steel, carved plaster. 84": 131": 15"

The Lions Share

The Lions Share

Xian in camera    1989  mixed, porcelain letter text, poloroid re-print

Xian in camera 1989 mixed, porcelain letter text, poloroid re-print

Xian in Camera.                                            1989

Xian in Camera. 1989

Xian in camera

Xian in camera

Margaret's Table...remembering Margaret Laurence.   24' high                                   1987

Margaret's Table...remembering Margaret Laurence. 24' high 1987

Margaret's Table...    9 oak tables. 26":40": 26'

Margaret's Table... 9 oak tables. 26":40": 26'

Tithe. 1986.   carved letters in wall, aluminum

Tithe. 1986. carved letters in wall, aluminum

Tithe

Tithe

10%        1986   plaster, rubber on wood, cement on wood     120": 60": 72"

10% 1986 plaster, rubber on wood, cement on wood 120": 60": 72"

10%

10%

The Cynic and the Saint - few could stand the strain of relaxing with them.          1986

The Cynic and the Saint - few could stand the strain of relaxing with them. 1986

porcelain letters, plastic laminate on wood

porcelain letters, plastic laminate on wood

The Cynic and the Saint
air inflated latex form, wood, imitation wood

The Cynic and the Saint air inflated latex form, wood, imitation wood

Per Ardua Ad Ardua                                   1986
steel door frame profile frames, b&w prints

Per Ardua Ad Ardua 1986 steel door frame profile frames, b&w prints

Per Ardua Ad Ardua  (detail - distant image of destroyer)

Per Ardua Ad Ardua (detail - distant image of destroyer)

(detail - distant image of military helicopter)

(detail - distant image of military helicopter)

The United States Is A Foreign Power Too
 15': 16': 8'                                                      1985

The United States Is A Foreign Power Too 15': 16': 8' 1985

Text - IN THEIR DREAMS HOWEVER THEY CONSTANTLY HAD ENCOUNTERS WITH GREAT HISTORICAL FIGURES SUCH AS ALEXANDER THE GREAT AND NAPOLEON

Text - IN THEIR DREAMS HOWEVER THEY CONSTANTLY HAD ENCOUNTERS WITH GREAT HISTORICAL FIGURES SUCH AS ALEXANDER THE GREAT AND NAPOLEON

View of Detroit from Windsor ,Canada

View of Detroit from Windsor ,Canada

resin coated red carpet, hammered steel, wood, plastic letters , stainless steel pole

resin coated red carpet, hammered steel, wood, plastic letters , stainless steel pole

Fire in the hole.          1984                   15': 9': 22'
resin coated carpet, wood, steel, aluminum

Fire in the hole. 1984 15': 9': 22' resin coated carpet, wood, steel, aluminum

Fire in the hole

Fire in the hole

Fire in the hole

Fire in the hole

Fire in the hole

Fire in the hole

common of piscary.                                       1984
wood, resin coated carpet, steel, hammered steel, gold leaf

common of piscary. 1984 wood, resin coated carpet, steel, hammered steel, gold leaf

common of piscary

common of piscary

common of piscary

common of piscary

common of piscary

common of piscary

Terminal.                        steel.                         1982

Terminal. steel. 1982

Terminal                                                             1982

Terminal 1982

Endgame.                                                          1982
wood ,steel, aluminum siding

Endgame. 1982 wood ,steel, aluminum siding

Endgame.                                                         1982.  
outdoor components

Endgame. 1982. outdoor components

Endgame.                                                         1982. 
Interior components (5)

Endgame. 1982. Interior components (5)

Endgame.  
Interior gallery components

Endgame. Interior gallery components

Untitled.  1981.         galvanized fencing, metal clad stairs, axle and bearings.           12': 7': 40"

Untitled. 1981. galvanized fencing, metal clad stairs, axle and bearings. 12': 7': 40"

Untitled.  1981.               view of swinging stairs

Untitled. 1981. view of swinging stairs

Untitled, Australia.                                9': 35': 65'

Untitled, Australia. 9': 35': 65'

Untitled, Australia.                                           1981
galvanized poles, swinging metal stairs

Untitled, Australia. 1981 galvanized poles, swinging metal stairs

view of rotating stairs, viewer activated

view of rotating stairs, viewer activated

Untitled.          Melborne, Australia installation

Untitled. Melborne, Australia installation

untitled, (gabions)     9': 4': 12'                     1980
metal gabions, branches, wood lathe

untitled, (gabions) 9': 4': 12' 1980 metal gabions, branches, wood lathe

Unititled (gabions),  opening branch door

Unititled (gabions), opening branch door

The Narrows.           7': 10': 20"                     1980
Galvanized fencing, spinning metal house

The Narrows. 7': 10': 20" 1980 Galvanized fencing, spinning metal house

The Narrows.   balanced spinning metal house shape.

The Narrows. balanced spinning metal house shape.

The Narrows.                       activated by viewer

The Narrows. activated by viewer

The Narrows

The Narrows

untitled (Winnipeg).    Gallery entrance                                    1980
gabions, timbers, branches, glacial till

untitled (Winnipeg). Gallery entrance 1980 gabions, timbers, branches, glacial till

untitled.                                                     14': 11': 8'

untitled. 14': 11': 8'

untitled , gallery view of obstructed entry

untitled , gallery view of obstructed entry

Winter Works, #3.         14': 5'dia.               1980
snow fence, pink fiberglass insulation

Winter Works, #3. 14': 5'dia. 1980 snow fence, pink fiberglass insulation

untitled. Harbourfront, Toronto                 1979
wood snowfence, earth and grass sod

untitled. Harbourfront, Toronto 1979 wood snowfence, earth and grass sod

untitled , Harbourfront

untitled , Harbourfront

untitled,  Harbourfront installation             1978
4': 20': 26'.       plywood, wood lathe

untitled, Harbourfront installation 1978 4': 20': 26'. plywood, wood lathe

1978

1978

1978

1978

1978

1978

Winter works.  #2                                            1978
snow fence, water resistant drywall, plaster

Winter works. #2 1978 snow fence, water resistant drywall, plaster

Winter works #2.                                            1979
drywall, snow fence, plaster

Winter works #2. 1979 drywall, snow fence, plaster

Winter works #1                                                1978
snow fence, plaster, drywall

Winter works #1 1978 snow fence, plaster, drywall

untitled.  North Bay                                     1980

untitled. North Bay 1980

Dormers                                                              1977
wood, shingle, glass, plastic.               4': 16': 24

Dormers 1977 wood, shingle, glass, plastic. 4': 16': 24

Bunker                                                                1977
wood , wood lathe                                  6': 14': 12'

Bunker 1977 wood , wood lathe 6': 14': 12'

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Landscape with horses                                 1976

Landscape with horses 1976

Artist Mark Gomes

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