This page is the “Personal Network.” It displays work from the websites a member is following, in the order it was published. It also provides a way to engage in dialogue about the work in the form of “Cargo Comments.”

The “Projects/Images” toggle provides access to an Image Gallery, offering an alternate way of browsing websites in the Personal Network.

The small thumbnails on the top of this page are a random sampling of websites in a member’s Network.
Memento Mori Greeting Cards 
Series of letterpress greeting cards based on 18th-century gravestone symbols. Memento Mori, which means "Remember you will die," were popular reminders at that...
AnimalNews 
Quarterly newsletter for Morris Animal Foundation for which I got to look at cute pictures of animals all day.
Sympathy Card Set 
Letterpressed set of three sympathy cards, designed to provide ongoing support to a bereaved friend. Each card is meant to be sent over the course of a year. The...
Division of Labor Catalog 
Exhibition catalog for Division of Labor, featuring the work of 11 artists, Current Gallery, Baltimore, MD, March 2102.
Story Inside 
This zine documents a co-creational exercise that explored collecting as memorial. I sent 18 people mason jars and asked them to place objects inside that tell a...
Elegy 
Elegy is a concept for an app that allows people to make curated memorial albums and share them via social media. I designed this as part of my MFA thesis...
The Good Service Exhibition 
The Good Service exhibition took place at the Maryland Institute College of Art in April 2012. With a display of natural, pre-industrial funeral artifacts and...
The Good Service 
The Good Service was my MFA thesis project at the Maryland Institute College of Art. I spent a year examining American funeral and memorial customs to find ways...
Lyrics are Hard 
I made this video after trying to decipher the lyrics to "Tumblin' Dice" by the Rolling Stones.
The Way: A Mid-American Funeral 
I wrote and designed this 12-page personal narrative after I attended a funeral. The story critiques death rituals through awkward moments with family and absurd...
Stayed Gone 
Stayed Gone Rammed Earth 2012 1'6"x4'x3'3"
 
Packaging Violator Buttons 
Buttons based on consumer packaging violators. Now, more buttony than ever! Pocket model: Young Sun Compton
The Lisa Company Identity 
Logo design for The Lisa Company, lead by Lisa Holton, a writer and producer with her roots in the newspaper industry and her sights set on digital media.
Untitled  
Untitled Found Plastic Bags, Wire 2010 9'x8'x4'
 
Shazaam 
Shazaam Coaxial Cable 2003 1'6"x2'x2'
 
Vineyard 
Vineyard Wire, Lights, Steel Wire 2005 Dimensions Variable
 
Otto 
Otto Flex Conduit, Galvanized Conduit 2001 6'1"x1'6"x2'2"
 
Dendral 
Dendral Steel wire, Electrical Hardware 1999 7'5"x11'x5'
 
Nest 
Nest Sisal Rope, Iron Weights, Pulleys 2002 8'x16'x13'
 
Seeds 
Seeds Electrical Wire 2002 Dimensions Variable
 
Morn 
Morn Electrical Wire, Lights, Aluminum Pipe 2002 7'x4'6"x8"
 
Arc 
Arc Electrical Wire, Lights 4"x10'x3'6" 2005
 
Some Things Last 
Some Things Last Found Plastic Bags 2009 Dimensions Variable
 
Cook County Construction 
Cook County Construction Galvanized Conduit, Connectors 2001 6'4"x7'6"x6'4"
 
Pastoralists 
Pastoralists Steel, Straw, Sisal Twine 1999 Dimensions Variable
 
Nova 
Nova Steel Wire 2000 1'4"x13'x13'
 
Descartes 
Descartes Plywood, Nails, Steel Cable 1998 4'x20'x20
 
Gospels (for Joel) 
Gospels (for Joel) Wire, Lights 2004 1'6"x2'6"x2'6"
 
Denatured 
Denatured Chain-link Fence, Steel Cable 2001 4'8"x4'8"x4'10"
 
Fence 
Fence Coaxial Cable, Chain-link Fence, Steel Cable 2001 6'6"x15'x8'
 
Illinois Central 
Illinois Central Railroad Spikes 2010 2'8"x6'8"x1'8"
 
Town and Country 
Town and Country Farm Raised Fallow Deer Antlers 2010 3'1"x3'x10"
 
Freedom Beat Across the Wilderness 
Freedom Beat Across the Wilderness Bison Hide 2011 7'6"x10'9"x5" O beautiful for spacious skies, For amber waves of grain, For purple mountain majesties ...
 
Barely Anything at All 
Barely Anything at All Aluminum Wire 2011 1'x6'x6'
 
Poppies 
Poppies Coaxial Cable 2011 1'6"x9'6"x8'5"
 
Midland 
Midland Fallow Deer Antlers 2011 5'11"x1'10"x1'4"
 
Complete Achievement: Heraldry for the Home 
The Complete Achievement is a line of printed home goods based on heraldic symbolism. I designed a trademark monogram and made three sizes of wood type for...
Jolly Greetings 
5.5"x4" letterpressed greeting cards starring my basset hound, Jolly. For this project, I experimented with making my own wood type. As you can see, the card...
Death of the Author Print 
12.5"x19" silkscreen print featuring obliterated typography and a split fountain gradiant. Text reads "every text is eternally written," from Roland Barthe's The...
It Could All Change  
3-color silk screen print in two editions. This is the Small and Tidy edition of 10. 12.5"x19" with a silver-toned background. This is the Large and Sloppy...