Category: Photographs

Bryant University, Smithfield (artist talk)

Posted on by hausofmarsian in Acting, Activism, Addiction, Art, Artist Talk, Bryant University, Curatorial, Design, Dolls, Fabrication, Figurines, Finnochio, Food, Growing Up Linda, Installation, LSD Kills, Marionettes, Marsian De Lellis, Michael Jackson, Object Theatre, Performance, Performance Art, performing objects, Petra Kuppers, Photographs, Plastic Surgery, Puppetry, Puppets, Sculpture, Smithfield, RI, Table Top Puppetry, The Adventures of Michael Jackson and the Animals of Neverland Ranch, Theater, Toy Theatre

On November th, 2004, I presented my artist-talk at Bryant University in Smithfield, RI to Petra Kuppers’s Medical Visions/Medical Performances class.

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Green Insect Bunny Hybrid, Boston (auction)

Posted on by hausofmarsian in Activism, Art, Boston, Dolls, Early Puppets, Fabrication, Gallery, Governor's Commission on Gay and Lesbian Youth, Marsian De Lellis, Photographs
Green Insect-Bunny Hybrid, ©2000 Marsian De Lellis
Green Insect-Bunny Hybrid, ©2000 Marsian De Lellis

On September 26th, 2004, I donated Green Insect-Bunny Hybrid a framed photograph of one of my early puppets to the Sunny Side Up Brunch and Silent Auction at the Fairmont Copley Plaza in Boston. Proceeds went to support the Commonwealth of Massachusetts Commission on Gay and Lesbian Youth

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Side Effects – Woods-Gerry Gallery, Providence (photography)

Posted on by hausofmarsian in Addiction, Art, Gallery, Marsian De Lellis, Pharmaceuticals, Photographs, Providence, Side Effects, Woods-Gerry Gallery
Side Effects, ©2003 Marsian De Lellis
Side Effects, ©2003 Marsian De Lellis

From December 10th, 2003 – January 9th, 2004, I exhibited photographic portraits of pharmaceuticals form the Side Effects series at the Woods-Gerry Gallery in Providence. The pieces I exhibited were Large Zyprexa #46, Large Abilify #6, Large Serequil #11.  Each  print was 24.5″ x 24.5″. The exhibition was part of the Rhode Island School of Design (RISD) Staff Show, where I was working as an artist model.

 

 

 

 

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Side Effects, Providence (photography exhibition)

Posted on by hausofmarsian in Art, Design, Marsian De Lellis, Ocean State Coffee Roasters, Photographs, Providence
Metronidazole #52, #6, #37
Metronidazole #52, #6, #37

Side Effects was a body of work consisting of pharmaceutical portraits that went on display at Ocean Coffee Roasters in Providence from mid-July through September 10th, 2003.  The pharmaceuticals in the series included antibiotic, antipsychotic, and antidepressant medications. I used a scanner to obtain ultra-high definition images of actual pills which I then modified in Photoshop, and printed on high gloss photo paper.

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Harm Reduction Art Room, Seattle (photography)

Posted on by hausofmarsian in Art, Dolls, Fabrication, Gallery, Harm Reduction, Marionettes, Marsian De Lellis, performing objects, Photographs, Puppetry, Puppets, Seattle, WA

December 1st-3rd, 2002, my puppet portraits were shown at the Harm Reduction Art Room, curated by Dopesick SF as part of the the Harm Reduction Coalition Conference at the Sheridan Seattle Hotel.

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Strings Attached, Providence (exhibition / curatorial)

Posted on by hausofmarsian in Art, Curatorial, Design, Fabrication, Gallery, Marsian De Lellis, Performance, Photographs, Pippin Roe, Providence, Puppetry, Puppets, Sculpture, Tealuxe

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Strings Attached, 2002
Strings Attached, 2002

On November 14th, 2002, Strings Attached, my exhibition of puppet portraits opened at Tealuxe in Providence, Rhode Island. In conjunction with the exhibition of puppet photographs were a collection of teapots and tea cozies made by local artists that I curated. Strings Attached ran through January 31st, 2002.

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Month of Meow (exhibition)

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Month of Meow ©2002, Marsian De Lellis
Month of Meow ©2002, Marsian De Lellis

On September 1, 2002 – Novemver 1st, 2002,  I exhibited Month of Meow at the Wayland Square Starbucks in Providence, Rhode Island. In Month of Meow, I took a Polaroid of my cat, Meow Meow every day in the fall of 2000 in Chicago. Over the course of the project, I noticed that Meow Meow became more performative over the course of the month and our relationship as pet-guardian/pet evolved

School of the Art Institute of Chicago, BFA (education)

Posted on by hausofmarsian in Acting, Activism, Art, cantastoria, Curatorial, Dance, Design, Dolls, Fabrication, Figurines, Film, Gallery, Improv, Marsian De Lellis, Painting, Performance, Performance Art, performing objects, Photographs, Press, Puppetry, Puppets, School of the Art Institute of Chicago, Song, Stop-motion, Table Top Puppetry, Theater, Toy Theatre, Video, Voice, Voice-over, Written

In May 2001, I graduated from The School of the Art Institute of Chicago (SAIC) with a BFA in Studio Art. At the graduation ceremony, DJ Spooky was a featured speaker and was awarded an honorary degree. While at SAIC, my focus was in Transdisciplinary Studies with a concentration on performance and puppetry.

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The Silver Room, Chicago (performance-installation)

Posted on by hausofmarsian in Art, Chicago, Design, Fausto Ferños, Gallery, Gallery 2, Installation, Marsian De Lellis, Performance, Performance Art, performing objects, Photographs, School of the Art Institute of Chicago, Sculpture, Surrealism

Wig Show (a collaboration w/ Fausto Ferños), Gallery 2, Chicago 1997
Wig Show (a collaboration w/ Fausto Ferños), Gallery 2, Chicago 1997

In the spring of 1997, I created The Silver Room, an installation for Fausto Ferños’ Wig Show, at Gallery 2 in the south loop of Chicago. In this collaboration, I created a silver room-sized environment. Stationed on an alter like a metallic deity, I modeled one of Ferños’ aluminum foil wigs and blew bubbles and lit sparklers over viewers.
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