Parts and Accessories (Installation view), Mixed media, Dimensions variable, 2019
Erik Geschke is a mixed-media artist who has exhibited nationally and internationally. Venues include the Hammer Museum in Los Angeles, CA; ZieherSmith Gallery in New York, NY; Navy Pier in Chicago, IL; Vox Populi in Philadelphia, PA; Aldrich Contemporary Art Museum in Aldrich, CT; Contemporary Jewish Museum in San Francisco, CA; Seattle Art Museum in Seattle, WA; Disjecta Contemporary Arts Center in Portland, OR and the FIAC Contemporary Art Fair in Paris, France. Geschke has received grants and fellowships from the Seattle Art Museum, Seattle Arts Commission, Oregon Arts Commission, Ford Family Foundation, and the Regional Arts and Culture Council, among others. Geschke received his MFA from the Maryland Institute College of Art's Rinehart School of Sculpture, attended the Skowhegan School of Sculpture and received a BFA from Cornish College of the Arts. He lives and works in Portland, OR where he is a Professor of Art at Portland State University.
Veneer, Wood, PVC, steel, hardware, and acrylic enamel, 96 x 96 x 72 inches, 2018
Lucre and Persuader, Polymerized gypsum, fiberglass, wood, acrylic, and alkyd enamel, 60 x 72 x 20 inches, 2018
Phalanx (Six Pack), Polymerized Gypsum, fiberglass, steel, wood, hardware, and acrylic, 12 x 60 x 48 inches, 2018
Amalgam (Installation view),Mixed media, Dimensions variable, 2015
Device, Steel, wood, polystyrene, and acrylic, 84 x 71 x 48 inches, 2015
Untitled (Invidious Consumption), Hemlock, brass, Shellac, wood, and acrylic, 36 x 72 x 72 inches, 2014