Maxwell's Demon [End Time]
![Maxwell's Demon [End Time] installation, Trois Gallery, Atlanta USA, 2009](/sources/html/photo.gif "Maxwell's Demon [End Time] installation, Trois Gallery, Atlanta USA, 2009")
Maxwell's Demon [End Time] installation, Trois Gallery, Atlanta USA, 2009
Pins puncture large sheets of black velvet, forming pictures: a fleeing cowboy; the World Trade Center falling; President Obama’s favorite painting; Pepys’ encoded diary. The pinheads glitter as light strikes them. They bring to mind pixilation, radioactivity, molecules, stars, the image coming in and out of focus as the viewer approaches.
![Maxwell's Demon [End Time] installation, Trois Gallery, Atlanta USA, 2009](/maxwells-demon-end-time/maxwells-demon-end-time-installation-trois-gallery-atlanta-usa-2009-s_39.jpg "Maxwell's Demon [End Time] installation, Trois Gallery, Atlanta USA, 2009")
![Maxwell's Demon [Strong's Concordance], steel pins and velvet on board, 94” x 35”](/maxwells-demon-end-time/maxwells-demon-strongs-concordance-steel-pins-and-velvet-on-board-94-x-35-s_11.jpg "Maxwell's Demon [Strong's Concordance], steel pins and velvet on board, 94” x 35”")
![Maxwell's Demon [The Slipper Tongue, after W. H. D. Koerner], steel pins & rubber on board, 94” x 74 ”](/maxwells-demon-end-time/maxwells-demon-the-slipper-tongue-after-w-h-d-koerner-steel-pins-rubber-on-board-94-x-74-s_5.jpg "Maxwell's Demon [The Slipper Tongue, after W. H. D. Koerner], steel pins & rubber on board, 94” x 74 ”")
![Maxwell's Demon [Hope, after George Frederic Watts], steel pins and velvet on board, 74” x 94 ”](/maxwells-demon-end-time/maxwells-demon-hope-after-george-frederic-watts-steel-pins-and-velvet-on-board-74-x-94-s_8.jpg "Maxwell's Demon [Hope, after George Frederic Watts], steel pins and velvet on board, 74” x 94 ”")
![Maxwell's Demon [Bull], steel pins and velvet on board, 94” x 74 ”](/maxwells-demon-end-time/maxwells-demon-bull-steel-pins-and-velvet-on-board-94-x-74-s_9.jpg "Maxwell's Demon [Bull], steel pins and velvet on board, 94” x 74 ”")
![Maxwell's Demon [The Towers], steel pins & rubber on board, 41” x 45”](/maxwells-demon-end-time/maxwells-demon-the-towers-steel-pins-rubber-on-board-41-x-45-s_4.jpg "Maxwell's Demon [The Towers], steel pins & rubber on board, 41” x 45”")
![Maxwell's Demon [The Terrorist], steel pins and velvet on board, 34” x 30”](/maxwells-demon-end-time/maxwells-demon-the-terrorist-steel-pins-and-velvet-on-board-34-x-30-s_3.jpg "Maxwell's Demon [The Terrorist], steel pins and velvet on board, 34” x 30”")
![Maxwell's Demon [The Flood], steel pins & rubber on board, 45” x 41”](/maxwells-demon-end-time/maxwells-demon-the-flood-steel-pins-rubber-on-board-45-x-41-s_7.jpg "Maxwell's Demon [The Flood], steel pins & rubber on board, 45” x 41”")
![The artist and Maxwell’s Demon [The Slipper Tongue, after W. H. D. Koerner], steel pins and velvet on board, 94” x 74 ”](/maxwells-demon-end-time/the-artist-and-maxwells-demon-the-slipper-tongue-after-w-h-d-koerner-steel-pins-and-velvet-on-board-94-x-74-s_6.jpg "The artist and Maxwell’s Demon [The Slipper Tongue, after W. H. D. Koerner], steel pins and velvet on board, 94” x 74 ”")
