Aron Namenwirth: May 2010

Friday, May 28, 2010

Trees from California

Giant Sequioa seedling

Bristle cone Pine seedling
Ordered these 2 day delivery see how alive they are when they arrive. The trees are advertised as those pictured. These are 2 of the most magnificent trees living 1,000 to 2,000 year life span. We will see about that!

Tracking no.: 793591301308

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OAKLAND, CA

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Jun 1, 2010

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Jun 3, 2010 by 7:00 PM

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BROOKLYN, NY

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FedEx 2Day Service

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1.0 lbs/.5 kg

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Jun 2, 2010 2:32 AM

Arrived at FedEx location

OAKLAND, CA

Jun 1, 2010 8:00 PM

Left FedEx origin facility

CLOVIS, CA

Jun 1, 2010 1:40 PM

Picked up

CLOVIS, CA

Jun 1, 2010 8:02 AM

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Tuesday, May 25, 2010

Inventory Oaks (5)

White Oak 1 in 12x12' douglas fir column removed from building north 12th st. plywood, mdf, homemade compost, concrete chunk, clip light

White Oak 2 in particle board box, concrete chunk, tree of heaven twigs, homemade compost, x-mas tree chips from mccaron park, clip light

Red Oak 3 in plywood box w/ piano wood, homemade compost, x-mas tree chips, tree of heaven twigs, concrete chunks, coral, red worms,

Red Oak 4 (box shared with RO3) separated by fir shingle

Pin Oak 4 in ceramic container, northside brooklyn compost, x-mas chips

White Oak 6 in AR speaker, recycled dirt from palm tree, wood chips from blue spruce,

Red Oak 7 in metal pot, northside brooklyn compost, (stump from tree of heaven removed from backyard not included)

Pin Oak 8 in plastic Folgers coffee container, NBC

Pin Oak 9 in plastic container, NBC,
* Plaster 1" cube for scale, all sculptures in development and not as pictured.

Inventory Oaks (4)

Pin Oak 10 in plywood box, latex paint, homemade dirt

Pin Oak 11 in found unknown brand drawer w/knob, faux wood face, northside brooklyn compost

Red Oak 13 in red oak box made from discarded piano, homemade compost, wood chips from
christmas trees mccaron park

Pin Oak 14 in plastic container, brooklyn northside compost, red worms

Pin Oak 16 in stonyfield organic 32 oz. yogurt container, brooklyn northside compost,
(computer not included)

Pin Oak 17 in 5 gallon Karmack aluminum roof coating bucket, brooklyn northside compost, red worms

Pin Oak 18 in box discarded piano wood and pdf, homemade compost, x-mas chips from mccaron park

Pin Oak 19 particle board box, homemade compost, wood chips from x-mas trees mccaron park
*plaster 1 inch cube is for scale, all elements of sculpture are in flux and are no longer as pictured.

Monday, May 24, 2010

Inventory Oaks (3)

Red Oak 20 in particleboard box homemade dirt, wood chips from christmas trees mccaron park

Red Oak 21 in Ikea drawer, homemade dirt, redworms

Red Oak 22 in Ikea drawer, Brooklyn Northside Compost, wood chips from x-mas trees mccarron park

White Oak 23 in plastic container dirt Northside Brooklyn Compost, tree of heaven twigs, red worms, (streetside)

Red Oak 24 in box made from plywood, pine, and cherry, dirt from Brooklyn Northside composting

Red Oak 25 in inverted plywood pedestal left by William Stone, homemade dirt

Pin Oak 26 in box made from driftwood, pine, and mdf. homemade dirt

Pin Oak 27 in Stonyfield 32 oz. yogurt container, homemade dirt

Pin Oak 28 in generic plastic container, homemade dirt, outside in enclosure on North 12th st.

White Oak 29 Painting pallet cabinet from The University of Connecticut art school(stolen not by me) chunk of concrete, 1" square of plaster painted gold, knobs and hinges removed, soil from discarded palm tree.

Saturday, May 22, 2010

I can hear you better (proof plants love music)

Red Oak 38 8x11.5" EPI speaker, optimus receiver, realistic speaker, mac mini computer, homemade dirt, mushrooms, red worms, red cross over wire, speaker wire, before: Tom Moody "Yog 2012"
2009/10
note: EPI tweeter fried using realistic speaker which has deeper bass.

Wednesday, May 19, 2010

Inventory (oaks) 2

Red Oak 30 generic plastic container, homemade dirt, tree of heaven twigs, (inside 2x4 enclosure made to protect street tree on north 12th street)

Red Oak 31 Discarded Cabinet, ceramic container, fiesta ware saucer, concrete chunk, coral,
homemade dirt,

Pin Oak 32, white veneer particleboard drawer (unknown brand) knob, homemade dirt, redworms, red string, tree of heaven twigs-

White Oak 33, solid wood drawer w/ fake veneer face, homemade dirt, coconut husk topping,
redworms

Pin Oak 34 6x7" white veneer particle board drawer (unknown crappy brand) homemade dirt,
red worms

Pin Oak 35 6x7" Ikea Drawer, Glass table, homemade dirt, red worms, sprouted 1/10

Pin Oak 36 6x6" Ikea drawer, homemade dirt, redworms, sprouted 2010

Red Oak 37 5x6" particle board, latex paint, drawing by: Emelio Perez
sprouted: 2010

Red Oak 38 8x11.5" EPI speaker, optimus receiver, realistic speaker, mac mini computer, homemade dirt,
mushrooms, red worms, red cross over wire, speaker wire, music: Tom Moody "Yog 2012"
2009/10
note: EPI tweeter fried now using realistic speaker sound now has deeper bass, video coming.

Pin Oak 39 toaster oven, Macintosh Computer, homemade dirt, 2 concrete chunks, tree of heaven twigs.

Monday, May 17, 2010

inventory (oaks)

Red Oak 40 7x7" plastic container, handmade dirt, sprouted 1/10

Pin Oak 41 7x7" plastic container, handmade dirt, sprouted 1/10

Pin Oak 42 7x7" plastic container, Handmade dirt, sprouted 1/10

Pin Oak 43 8x5" particle board drawer w/white plastic veneer, handmade dirt,
sprouted 1/10

Red Oak 44 7x7" found 5 gallon plastic container w/soil, sprouted 1/10

Pin Oak 45 8x9.5" ceramic container and saucer, homemade dirt, sprouted 1/10

Pin Oak 46 6x8" wood from discarded piano, homemade dirt
sprouted 2/10

Red Oak 47 7x5" side table drawer, homemade dirt,
Sprouted: 1/10

White Oak 48 5.5x5.5" Maxwell House coffee 30oz. container,
homemade dirt,
sprouted:2/10

Pin Oak 49 3x5x3" 128oz. Golden mat medium container, homemade dirt, sprouted 1/10
*put outside in back yard for a couple days- leaves badly burned.

Pin Oak 50 nicknamed "Lady GaGa" * both trying to be performance art 3x3x3.5" 32oz. stonyfield organic plain yogurt container homemade dirt sprouted 1/10
*put outside in back yard for a couple days- leaves badly burned

Effects of natural light in backyard

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