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Thrush Box (3D Digital Prototype)

March 20, 2015 | Posted by stevenlauriecom in STEVEN LAURIE

Thrush Box is a sound-based mechanical work that uses the low-frequency end of double bass drum sound files to generate and expel “exhaust”. Through a simple one-way air value system under the air intake filter, the six subwoofers, like traditional engine pistons intake air through the red filter at the top and expel spent air, […]

branding iron project

June 28, 2013 | Posted by stevenlauriecom in

Branding Project: Marking a Territory Project Description Marking Territory is a project that examines the implicit meanings in mark-making and the use of highly reproduced ready-made imagery within collective forms of cultural expression. Both a public performance and installation, this project involves integrating monochromatic imagery, derived from off-the-wall “Flash” tattoos within the interior space of […]

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November 8, 2012 | Posted by stevenlauriecom in

Spray Paint: How an Object Became an Object and a Subculture

February 17, 2012 | Posted by stevenlauriecom in

by Robert Weide Objects, Consumption and Desire Professor Harvey Molotch & Professor Barbara Kirshenblatt-Gimblett

Subculture of Deer Hunters and the Negotiation of Masculinity: An Ethnographic Investigation of Hunting in the Rural South

November 20, 2011 | Posted by stevenlauriecom in

By Jon Littlefield Abstract Hunting is an important recreational activity for many men in the rural south and as such, it represents a backdrop from which to view the social development of masculinity within families and among the community of adult men. Despite the importance of this activity, little research has examined the consumption implications of […]

artist bio & cv

September 5, 2011 | Posted by stevenlauriecom in

BIOGRAPHY / CV Steven Laurie is originally from the Oshawa and Whitby Ontario area. He graduated from the Ontario College of Art and Design with honors in the disciplines of sculpture/installation, receiving the Seiji Award for Public Installation/Social Sculpture and the George A. Reid Award for Proficiency in Sculpture and Installation. Steven completed his Masters […]