this barn was disassembled and reassembled in the SECCA gallery where each of the barnstormers painted over and over one another while a camera shot frames every few seconds. end result: an animated time lapse video piece. from the top left is what david ellis and kiku painted, then moving to the right, i painted a huge hottub that kept filling with more and more hippies, so many hippies that eventually the water just 'sploded out like a big, friendly geiser. what happenned to the barn after the show you might ask? it was returned to its home in Cameron, NC and covered in the green tar paper tobacco barns are traditionally coated with.
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