Ashley Ann Kerr

2017, Flannel

Dimensions variable

2017, Men's and Women's dress shirts

24x24x18"

Interactive, reversible soft sculpture

2017, Closed cell foam, Steel, Glass micro-beads

96x96"

Installation view of two freestanding, human sized, unpainted, painting canvases formed through bent wood lamination 

2015
Walnut, stretched and gessoed canvas
68 x 18 x 30 in
Freestanding stretcher bars formed through bent wood lamination with stretched and gessoed canvas. The canvas is unpainted. 

2015
Walnut, stretched and gessoed linen
72 x 18 x 12 in
Freestanding painting canvas consisting of stretcher bars formed through bent wood lamination with stretched and gessoed linen. The linen is unpainted and gessoed with clear gesso, allowing the linen to retain it’s natural color. 

2015
Interactive video installation

Program written by the artist that removes people from a live video feed utilizing facial recognition 

2015
Bubble wrap, paint rachet straps, wood, drop cloths, clamps, tyvek
144 x 96 x 144 in
Interactive installation where the viewer enters a constructed room by opening a door which actuates a ratchet strap which is suspending bubble wrap that has been injected with paint. With each new viewer, the bubble wrap is stretched and broken more and more allowing the paint to flow and mix. This work is based on the quantum physics concept of observation. 

2014
Tracing paper, pine
96 x 84 x 20 in
Based on the artist’s height and width, this sculpture expresses the bodily volume of space taken up by three steps of the artist 

2014, Cast concrete, dimensions variable

2014
Cast concrete, steel I­beams
24 x 42 x 12 in
Cast concrete with stratifications formed by alternating concrete of different moisture contents with a steel rebar sub­frame suspended with wires from steel I­beams mounted to the wall.