Monthly Archives: October 2011

Video: Swing Set Drum Kit by Dave Ford

Posted on October 30, 2011 by

Swing Set Drum Kit by Dave Ford was on display in San Jacinto Plaza for El Paso’s arts festival Chalk the Block 2011. Ford created a swing set drum kit designed to generate rhythmic patterns out of play. This video … Continue reading →

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Tonight: Truck Drawings at Shop

Posted on October 22, 2011 by

Visual artist Dave Ford will exhibit “Truck Drawings, Santa Fe, NM to Chicago, IL” at SHoP on October 22 at 5 p.m. To create the truck drawings, Ford drives an 18” Penske rental truck and in the back of the … Continue reading →

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Review: John Preus on Truck Drawings by Dave Ford

Posted on October 21, 2011 by

Most everything leaves some visible trace of its activity on something else; wind leaves ripples on the water and bends the trees, and makes our hair flap around; floors record movement in their peculiar way, noting where we walk the … Continue reading →

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“Truck Drawings” Opening listed in today’s Chicago Tribune

Posted on October 21, 2011 by

Listing: Babies and bright ideas have been conceived in the back of a truck, so why not art? David Ford’s “Truck Drawings, Santa Fe, NM to Chicago, IL” is a series of drawings the artist is creating in the back … Continue reading →

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Dave Ford is on the road!

Posted on October 19, 2011 by

After a successful installation at the Santa Fe University of Art and Design, Dave Ford hit the road. His Penske Truck can be seen driving up I-40E for the next several days. Check back here for images an video from … Continue reading →

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Event: Dave Ford Presents at Santa Fe University of Art and Design, Tuesday, Otc. 18

Posted on October 18, 2011 by

In collaboration with the Santa Fe Art Institute and the Santa Fe University of Art & Design, visual artist Dave Ford will prepare his next truck drawing on the university campus. Ford will work in the back of an 18” … Continue reading →

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Photos: Swing Set Drum Kit at San Jacinto Plaza

Posted on October 15, 2011 by

Click here for more photos from Chalk the Block 2011.

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Live Art: Truck Drawing Set Up on Santa Fe University of Art & Design Campusby Visual Artist Dave Ford

Posted on October 14, 2011 by

Press Release In collaboration with the Santa Fe Art Institute and the Santa Fe University of Art & Design, visual artist Dave Ford will prepare his next truck drawing on the university campus. Ford will work in the back of … Continue reading →

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Press: Swing Set Drum Kit on the cover of the El Paso Times

Posted on October 14, 2011 by

Dave Ford’s Swing Set Drum Kit is on the cover of today’s El Paso Times. Be sure to stop by and see the piece at Chalk the Block 2011 in San Jacinto Plaza. Map: Swing Set Drum Kit Location in … Continue reading →

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Chalk the Block in the El Paso Times

Posted on October 14, 2011 by

The El Paso Times has an entire section devoted to coverage of Chalk the Block 2011: The big draw: Temporary art takes many forms at this year’s Chalk the Block fest in Downtown El Paso By Doug Pullen \ El … Continue reading →

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