Fill it up and pour it down the inside Date: 2006 Location: Torrance Art Museum Medium: Flagging tape, hardware, pedestal Size: 18 x 20 x 12 feet / 5.49 x 6.1 x 3.66 meters This was the first soffit to pedestal piece and served as a point of departure for the 2013 exhibition, “Rewritten by Machine on New [...]
Here in my car, where the image breaks down
Megan Geckler2018-05-30T17:44:05-07:00Here in my car, where the image breaks down Date: 2008 Location: Lendrum Fine Art, Hollywood, California Medium: Flagging tape, hardware Size: 18 x 18 x 10 feet / 5.49 x 5.49 x 3.05 meters Three chevrons primarily made of red, yellow and green streamed down to the windowsill, creating a three-dimensional façade viewable from the street below. [...]
Stradle the line, in discord and rhyme
Megan Geckler2017-01-27T13:44:48-08:00Stradle the line, in discord and rhyme Date: 2009 Location: Women and Their Work Gallery, Austin, Texas Commissioning Agent: Visual Artists Network Artist in Residence Program Medium: Flagging tape and hardware Size: 44 x 32 x 10 feet / 13.41 x 9.75 x 3.05 meters Originating from the partial wall in the entranceway of the gallery, points were [...]
Twisted under, sideways down
Megan Geckler2018-05-30T17:44:05-07:00Twisted under, sideways down Date: 2010 Location: Los Angeles International Airport (LAX), Los Angeles, California Commissioning Agent: Los Angeles World Airports (LAWA) and the DCA Public Art Program Medium: Flagging tape and suction cups Size: 12 x 6 x 6 feet / 3.66 x 1.83 x 1.83 meters The points along the four walls of the glass vitrine were [...]
Every move you make, every step you take
Megan Geckler2018-06-28T18:04:30-07:00Every move you make, every step you take Date: 2010 Location: Pasadena Museum of California Art, Pasadena, California Medium: Flagging tape, wood, paint, hardware Size: 30 x 22 x 12 feet / 9.14 x 6.71 x 3.66 meters Using the overhead electrical grid as a structural framework, strands of flagging tape were woven at perpendicular directions, raining down [...]
Seeing thoughts in repeat
Megan Geckler2018-05-30T17:44:06-07:00Seeing thoughts in repeat Date: 2011 Location: Hollywood, California Commissioning Agent: Urban Outfitters / Space 1520 Medium: Flagging tape, wood, hardware Size: 50 x 30 x 20 feet / 15.24 x 9.14 x 6.1 meters The design spanned from the street-level windows, through an interior breezeway and into the Urban Outfitters store. Created to be viewed from both the interior [...]
Set a course for wayward schemes
Megan Geckler2017-01-27T13:45:50-08:00Set a course for wayward schemes Date: 2008 Location: 5th and Main Streets, Downtown Los Angeles, California Commissioning Agent: Made possible in part by a Durfee ARC Grant Medium: Flagging tape, wood, paint, custom designed and fabricated lights Size: 40 x 30 x 5 feet / 12.19 x 9.14 x 1.52 meters Located on what was, at the [...]
Chop down your masterplan in nanoseconds
Megan Geckler2020-01-18T16:03:01-08:00Chop down your masterplan in nanoseconds Date: 2014 Location: MAMA Gallery, Los Angeles, California Medium: Flagging tape, pedestal Size: 127 x 24 x 108 inches / 3.23 x 0.61 x 2.74 meters Using a concrete brick cutout window as a point of departure and inspiration, strands of the flagging tape from the base of the pedestal are [...]
Let’s forget has torn me apart
Megan Geckler2020-01-18T17:02:25-08:00Let’s forget has torn me apart Date: 2015 Location: Flintridge Preparatory School, La Cañada Flintridge, California Commissioning Agent: Flintridge Preparatory School Medium: Flagging tape, pedestal Size: 25 x 8 x 8 feet / 7.62 x 2.44 x 2.44 meters Originating from the perimeter of an octagonal skylight above a grand staircase, strands of flagging tape descend into [...]
This pattern’s torn and we’re weaving
Megan Geckler2020-01-18T17:05:30-08:00This pattern’s torn and we’re weaving Date: 2014 Location: Art Gallery at Glendale College, Glendale, California Medium: Flagging tape, pedestals Size: 6 x 8 x 20 feet / 1.83 x 2.44 x 6.1 meters Using a skylight overhead as a point of departure and inspiration, strands of the flagging tape were connected at the perimeter above and intersected [...]