Friday, June 13, 2014 National premiere of the film, The Ivory Tower My alma mater, The Cooper Union School for the Advancement of Science and Art is featured in the timely documentary, The Ivory Tower by film maker, Andrew Rossi. Andrew and Victoria Sobel were recently featured on the Katie show, speaking about the film …
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River Melt Performance
The following videos are documentation of a performance experiment that Markitecture and I (Lee Milby) executed in Alabama, in relation to Markitect’s architecture thesis project at the Cooper Union. Art alumnus Celeste Pfau operated camera. I’m naturally drawn to water, ever since I swam in the ocean as a baby in Hawaii. I cannot fathom …
Markitecture Thesis Project: Initial Phase
Mark Ressl, thesis architecture student at the Cooper Union, sent me a text message one day asking if I “still did video stuff,” and that was the beginning of what became an ongoing collaborative thesis exploration involving travel to Alabama, performance art in private and public spaces, and many late night conversations and debates about …
Collection of Architects
I painted portraits from life of every member of one architecture class at the Cooper Union. Each portrait took an average of 1.5 hours, all oil on canvas. The portraits were given to the architects after the show. BIG thanks go to Mark Ressl for coordinating and scheduling EVERYONE in his class during finals to …
Photos by Effie Ibok
Photos of me by my friend Effie.