Q.Public Images

A folio of images created between the hours of roughly 2-4 am during the COVID year of 2021, these images incorporate the beliefs shared by participants in the CrazyMaking project of the previous several years. Click on images to enlarge.

I Don't Believe Anything that's Crazy

I Believe that All Patterns are Imaginary

I Believe that Everything Happens for a Reason

I Believe that the Only Real Choice...

I Believe that the Titanic Was Sunk By Jesuits...

I Believe that the Water Turned Into Wine

I Believe that White People Are Inherently Evil

I Believe that People Are Basically Good

I Believe that these Cigarettes Aren't Going to Kill Me

I Believe that Even If Everything...

I Believe that the People I Have Killed Are Watching Me and Judging My Deeds

I Believe that We Live Inside of God-Shaped Bodies

Beliefs and belief systems, and conspiracy theories most particularly, represent our very human impulse to find patterns in experience. The patterns forming the grounds of these images are derived from a variety of sources. Some are generated digitally, some originate in “security patterns” that can be found on the interior surfaces of privacy envelopes, and some by simple folding and cutting of paper. These images represent perhaps the most overt treatment of beliefs as aesthetic experiences, within this series of projects.

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