In 2004, Edna Floretta took the majority of her body of 2-D work, consisting of over 30 paintings and photo collages to the local thrift stores.
She did this in frustration with the “art world” and in frustration with being an artist in general.
Now, her heart is broken and she wishes she never made this move, [...]
A musical venture with artist and musician Seraph Jordan, the ten commandments for children is a piece made in 2003. it is born of loops of repetitive, original music …..
overtop of which the two fellow artists rant and sing about their views of the ten commandments and their true meanings ………. sometimes comical, yet very [...]
in 2002, edna floretta made a conceptual art piece which she hopes to recreate on a very large scale someday.
she used a deck of cards to socially relate relationships …… two kings of opposite colors ( two leaders of opposing nations ), two black jacks ( two gay men ), a red king and a [...]
I’d like to propose an installation called Hilda’s granddaughter,
It would consist of installing Edna Floretta’s entire apartment into an art gallery ….. her body of work from 1990-2008, her belongings, furniture, poetry, ect ect ……. this would include 5 major video pieces about 2 hours long each. The idea is to create an intimate [...]
earlier this year, i decided to stop painting and instead write on a canvas with words of what the painting was to be ………. this is a painting of ……….
the following pieces are my conceptual paintings …….
1. this is a painting of Lori Earley painting a painting of a plumber with his ass crack showing, [...]
i have been experimenting with documenting my dreams in several different ways ….. most recently i have been writing a simple discription of them along with a little sketch in a notebook of mine ……….
the following dreams are included in this piece ……
1. i dreamt that i peeked through an odd hole in a door [...]
theatre of the fallen bird is a theatre written by edna floretta in 2001 ……. it contains outlines of sets and situations in which the actors have to totally improv their lines and emotions ……… leaving each performance as an original piece of art.
an example of a recent theatre of the fallen bird, based on [...]
i recently had a dream of an installation piece called the Wiz’rd, a spoof on the wizard of oz.
there would be a gallery, with a yellow brick road with the song, im off to see the wizard playing …………. as the yellow brick road winds thru the gallery, the journey would take you past all [...]