A View From Mount Scott
A View From Mount Scott

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A View From Mount Scott

A view from the titular mountain on the Oklahoma/Texas border, based on a photo taken with a disposable camera in 2015.

Apocalypse Quartet
Apocalypse Quartet

Print

Apocalypse Quartet

History moves in cycles; everything has happened before and will happen again. I draw upon medieval and early renaissance imagery to explore this concept from a vantage point reminiscent of a Canticle for Leibowitz, working in an old medium and... More

Beyond Use
Beyond Use

Sculpture

Beyond Use

In the process of completing a larger project I have been reading quite a lot about material culture lately, as well as 19th century history and the curation of artifacts. This has led me to consider utility and the material nature of objects, and... More

Thesis Document
Thesis Document

Essay

Thesis Document

The Franklin Expedition disappeared 177 years ago, leaving behind nothing but mountains of relics and a few cryptic notes. Since then it has become the topic of myths and speculative narratives of myriad cultures including Inuit, British, and... More

Thesis Project: Only The Object Is Real
Thesis Project: Only The Object Is Real

Installation

Thesis Project: Only The Object Is Real

Objects in assemblage evoke the myths that have built up around them; objects alone tell the truth.

Work by

Erica Young

Printmaking