INSTALLATIONS
STANFORD UNIVERSITY, Palo Alto, California
Stanford University: commissioned to create four large-scale diptych and triptych fresco collages for the lobbies of four graduate school residential halls. The works, which were custom-designed using hundreds of photos taken by me at the Stanford campus, and printed on canvas, for ease of maintenance and safety, include Open Book (72”x72”), Hands of Connection (72”x72”), Shapes of Wisdom (84”x60”, and The Mystery of Knowledge (84”x60”).
Open Book (72”x72”) Stanford University, CA
Hands of Connection, (72”x72”) Stanford University, CA
HOTEL BABUINO, 35, Rome, Italy
Hotel Babuino 35; commissioned to create a 26’ long collage for its entrance, designed to bring Rome to life and highlight the local culture. The finished work included 325 fresco photographs of the city, printed on fine art paper with an aluminum backing and protective coat, and embedded in the wall for structural stability. Twelve additional large-scale fresco images were installed in the hotel’s lounges and suites.
Roman Collage, (26 feet long), Lobby entrance, Babuino 35, Rome
HOTEL BABUINO, 181, Rome, Italy
Hotel Babuino 181, Commissioned to create 75 photographs, including frescoes for lobby, lounge and 16 suites (65″ x 43″ each). In addition, sepia-toned architectural detail images printed on Hahnemühle fine art paper throughout the hotel, as well as a large-scale diptych for the penthouse bar/ dining area. Acquired for permanent display.
Roman Landscape (65 x43), Lobby, Babuino 181, Rome
Angel with a Bird, Castel Saint' Angelo, (43x65”), Hotel Babuino, 181
HOTEL MARGUTTA 54, Rome, Italy
Hotel Margutta 54, Rome; Fresco photograph stretched on canvas (72″H X 51″W) for the hotel entrance and 4 other large-scale fresco images printed on Hahnemühle fine art paper for the suites.
HOTEL MARIO DE FIORI, 37, Rome, Italy
Hotel Mario de Fiori, 37, commissioned to create a large-scale fresco image for the lobby and 6 fresco images (43’H X 65″W each) of architectural sights in the neighborhood, printed on Hahnemühle fine art paper and framed for the lobby, suites and lounge.
Fontana della Barcaccia Lobby, (87x 36”), Hotel Mario de Fiori 37, Rome
A.S. ROMA SOCCER CLUB, U.S. HEADQUARTERS, Los Angeles, CA
A.S Roma team owners: Coimmissioned a trio of images that represent the Roma soccer team. Printed on Hahnemühle fine art paper and framed in boxed plexiglass. Golden Ball . Fire Ball. Romulus & Remus. (40″h x 40″w each)
SONOMA WINE COUNTRY ESTATE, Sonoma, California
Private Client: Commissioned a sliding glass door featuring photographs of their country estate. Multiple images were superimposed to bring a new vision of the landscape, bringing the outdoors inside. The finale fresco image was imbedded into a three dimensional sliding glass door. Special lighting was installed to enhance the luminous, healing effect of a circadium rhythm.
Private Collector. Alongside the prominent collection of world-class photographers, including Henri Cartier-Bresson, Edward Weston and Ansel Adams, the Dorskind family collection has purchased 2 biophilic fresco photographs by Diane Epstein at 24 x 36″ entitled: Immersed (Female Torso in Water) and Natural Shape (Derrier) | June 2017
Trees on Sliding Glass, (85″H x 40″ W), Sonoma, California. Printed and inlaid in glass with light reflecting behind the image | July 2015
Collage of A.S Roma Soccer Trio commissioned by one of the U.S owners of the soccer team in Rome. Printed on Hahnemühle fine art paper (each at 40″H x 40″W). The trio of the soccer balls consists of a Golden Ball; Romulus & Remus and a Fire Ball. Fresco photography triptych for L.A. offices | June 2014
Museum of Rome’s Caffe Braschi, (Piazza Navona) Rome; Showing of fifteen various sized fresco photographs stretched on canvas The Shape of Food, printed on Hahnemühle fine art paper, as well as color/sepia-toned images of cafe’ life | March 2014 – October 2015 (6 images in their permanent collection)
Hotel Mario de Fiori 37, Rome, Six images (43’H X 65″W each) printed on Hahnemühle fine art paper of architectural fresco photographs and framed for their suites and lounge, and 36″H X 87″W image for the lobby | February 2015
La Scala in Malaysia; Ten large-scale fresco photographs printed on Hahnemühle fine art paper and framed throughout the luxury space and restaurant | January 2014 permanent display
Rome Luxury Suites, Babuino 35, Rome; Large-scale (90″H x 313″W) collage with 325 images, printed on printed on fine art paper and backed in aluminum, inlaid in the wall of the lobby with special lighting above the collage, with coating that eliminated the need for glass. An additional twelve fresco photographs (43’H X 65″W each) were installed in their lounges and suites | December 2012
Ceasar’s Palace, Las Vegas; (50’H X 50″W) fresco photograph for a public space | June 2012
Sheraton Hotel, Rome; Four (65″H X 43″W) sepia toned architectural images printed on printed on Hahnemühle fine art paper and framed for public space | September 2011
Hotel Babuino 181, Rome; Commissioned to create over sixty photographs, including frescoes for lobby, breakfast area and 16 suites (64″ x 43″ each), and sepia-toned architectural details printed on printed on Hahnemühle fine art paper throughout the hotel, as well as a large-scale diptych for the dining area. Acquired for permanent display from February 2010. The most recent acquisition | October 2015
Stanford University large-scale commission for a series entitled: The Spirit of Place of 4 large-scale diptych and triptych fresco collages printed on stretched canvas entitled: Open Book (72″x 72″), Hands of Connection (72″x 72″), Shapes of Wisdom (84″ x 60″), and the Mystery of Knowledge (84″ x 60″) for four lobbies of graduate school residential halls | September 2015
Hotel Margutta 54, Rome; Fresco photograph stretched on canvas (72″H X 51″W) for the hotel entrance and 4 other large-scale fresco images printed on Hahnemühle fine art paper for the suites | April 2010