PROJECTS AND PUBLIC ART COMMISSIONS
2019 (play)
Paging Doctor Faustus
Projection/imagery design for the play 'Paging Doctor Faustus' at FiveMyles Gallery, Brooklyn, New York (April 11, 2019)
'Paging Doctor Faustus' is a nightmare cabaret set in the psych ward of a VA Hospital. It is a collaborative project by: Paul Genega (writer), Patricia Lee Stotter (writer/composer), Mary Chang Creates (director), Elise Tak (imagery), Mark Pinto (imagery), Donald M Rebic (composer). With the actors: Dion Graham, Anne O'Sullivan, Ilene Kristen, Carol Jacobanis, Gregory G. Schott, Deborah Unger.
Marvin Dunbar as Green Peaz in 'Pent Up' (1982)
Digital 3D art, Cinema4D, Plugins 4D, zBrush, 3dCoat, Corona Render for Cinema4D, Affinity Photo © Elise Tak, 2019
2011 (short film)
'Here's What I Like...Rusian Literature. And Now I'll Tell You Why'
A series of digital stills illustrating 'The Nose' by Gogol created for a short film directed by Abigail Zealy Bess and written and conceived by Amy Staats. To see more stills and to watch the film go the The Nose page.
'The Nose' (confrontation)
Digital 3D sculpture/painting, glossy archival C-print on plexi and aluminum, 15x20" / 38x51 cm, 2011
Scene #32 from a series of 34 stills
Edition 3 (+ 1AP)
2007 (theater play)
'Flashback'
Projection designs for the play 'Flashback', on Posttraumatic Stress Disorder, suicide and the lessons of war. Performed at the West End Theater, New York, USA. Created by Penny Coleman, Elana Michelson and Patricia Lee Stotter. Based on the book 'Flashback' by Penny Coleman. Directed by Abigail Zealy-Bess.
Still from the projection designs for the play Flashback (2007)
2006 (animated short)
'Suicide Notes'
The short animated film Suicide Notes is a collaboration with the Emmy award winning composer Patricia Lee Stotter. To see more stills and to watch the film go the Suicide Notes page.
'Suicide Notes'
Digital 3D animation/painting, video still, glossy archival C-print, variable sizes, 2006
Edition 3 (+ 1 AP)
2002/2003 (art in public space)
'The Principal Head'
Art in public space: 26 works commissioned by elementary school ‘t Palet in The Hague (NL) (in collaboration with Stroom Den Haag).
To view the complete series click here.
Marvin Dunbar and Charlie Pep in 'The Principal Head' (re-assembly)
Digital painting, archival C-print, cibachrome, 30.75x49.25" / 78x125 cm, 2003
From a series of 26 works. Public art commission: elementary school 't Palet and Stroom Den Haag, The Netherlands
2003 (art in public space)
'Red Robbie, The Act Behind the Scenes' (part 2)
Art in public space: 4 works commissioned by Police Department IJsselland (NL), location Kampen.
To view the complete series click here.
Roy Rebergen & Jeni Wright in 'Red Robbie, The Act Behind the Scenes' (no bridge too far)
Digital painting, archival C-print, cibachrome, 36.5x59" / 93x150 cm, 2003
From a series of 36 works. Public art commission: Police Department IJsselland and SKOR Public Art Foundation, The Netherlands
2001/2003 (art in public space)
'Red Robbie, The Act Behind the Scenes' (part 1)
Art in public space: 32 works commissioned by Police Department IJsselland (NL), location Zwolle (in collaboration with SKOR, public art foundation The Netherlands).
To view the complete series: click here
Installation view 'Red Robbie: The Act Behind the Scenes', Police Department IJsselland, Zwolle, The Netherlands
Installation view 'Red Robbie: The Act Behind the Scenes', Police Department IJsselland, Zwolle, The Netherlands
2001
Wall piece in 5 parts, commissioned by Theater Restaurant Nes 59, Amsterdam (NL)
Untitled (wall piece in 5 parts), 2001
Theater Restaurant Nes 59, Amsterdam, The Netherlands
Untitled (wall piece in 5 parts), 2001
Theater Restaurant Nes 59, Amsterdam, The Netherlands