Branch Ashton Hudgins

Abilify
2023
Steel, polyurethane resin, epoxy putty, foam, Sintra, paint, shirt

Factory farm stretch of the Virginia Peninsula
2023
UV print on Sintra, paint, gallium

Partition
2023
Cast foam orange, epoxy resin, paint, steel

Dowsing Rod (5)
2023
Aluminum, steel, polyurethane resin, paint, water, IV bags, clamps, foam, epoxy putty

Dowsing Rod (4)
2023
Aluminum, steel, epoxy putty, polyurethane resin, foam, paint

Dowsing Rod (3)
2023
Aluminum, found steel chain, hardware, neodymium magnets, epoxy putty, polyurethane resin, paint

Oubliette
2020-2023
Video Installation, dimensions variable

267 Clifton Place Brooklyn NY 11216
2022
Drywall, cereal boxes, adhesive, used rodent euthanasia chamber, replica Eames chairs

http://beneventolosangeles.com/#!/exhibitions/past/2022/off-kilter/images

Theatre of Cruelty with Kyung Me at Museum Gallery





Additional documentation and Kyung Me's work here: http://www.museumgallery.co/--91-theatre-of-cruelty-.html https://sunflowercat.com/

Reconfiguring Disgust
2018
Injection cast resin

Reconfiguring Patience
2018
Injection cast resin

Reconfiguring Boredom
2018
Injection cast resin

Reconfiguring Skincare
2018
injection cast resin

Reconfiguring Dependence
2018
Injection cast resin

Reconfiguring Learning
2018
Injection cast resin

Reconfiguring Organization
2018
Injection cast resin

Reconfiguring Pity
2018
Injection cast resin

Spiritual Composite
2018
Injection cast resin

DNA double helix composed of sculpted disposable utensils

Untitled (cage)
2018
Used canine/primate kennel, plastic tubs, de-icing heaters, extension cord, canvas, epoxy resin

Reconfiguring Dopamine
2018
Injection cast resin

Naming a Being; Analysis
2017
Polystyrene styrofoam, epoxy putty, epoxy resin, auto-body filler, fiberglass, paint, clearcoat, metal cabinet pulls, hardware, satin ribbon, aluminum, custom made hardware





Thesis

Untitled
2017
Used vivisection canine/primate kennel, water heaters, plastic totes, injection cast plastic

A Name of an origin; Analysis
2017
styrofoam, epoxy resin, epoxy putty, automotive paint, clear coat, fiberglass, body filler, ribbon, springs, hardware, machine screws, aluminum, pewter cabinet pulls, steel

Reconfiguring laughter
2017
injection cast plastic

Reconfiguring joy
2017
injection cast plastic

At Twilight, a horizon line becomes invisible
2017
Chain, steel, resin, paint, ID badges, ribbon, silicon rubber, zipties

Little Interest, Little Consequence
2017
Electric cord, yearling halters, twigs, zipties, twine, shellac, “Blues Buster” lightbulb and packaging, “Soul Calibur” Arcade installation manual

165 Park St. New Haven, CT.
2017
Drywall, cereal boxes, steel chairs, used rodent euthanasia chamber

Character of fraud
2016
plaster, fabric, steel, epoxy putty, bootleg Amazon Prime tape

Dowsing Rods 1 & 2
2016
1: Aluminum, magnets, epoxy resin, paint, dog whistle, choke chain; 2: Aluminum, epoxy resin, paint, heating filament from electric blanket, synthetic hummingbird nectar

Spirit Hides behind a perfect veil; Link is Dead theory
2016
False Wall (drywall, studs, paint) speakers and audio equipment, soil, red food coloring, humidity (water heaters, buckets, water), inkjet print, homemade mask (plaster, wood, paint, wood putty), florescent lights

Performance involved artist hiding in the rafters above drop ceiling in room, staring at any audience member in view, and live audio mixing from 6:33 pm to 6:37 am, February 21st to February 22nd 2016. The audience was invited to enter a private room, remove their shoes and walk barefoot on the soil.

One example of perfect skin
2016
platinum rubber, fx paint, steel, epoxy putty, paint, baby powder, heating element

Untitled
2016
UV ink print on Marble, rubber snake, paint, hardware

A field guide for the birds
2016
Cast resin, fly pupae, loon feather, canvas, packing tape

Fantasy and Analog Reality
2016
Cast hydrocal, steel, red oak, brass, cast iron, plastic, charcoal, epoxy putty, plasticine, sequin patches, latex masks, dog chew toys, Moma design store vase, exhumed fabric, Ensure, ceramic, wax candles, goblin ears, monster hand, head props, flour, tape, votives

Visiting artist lecture posters