Horizon Lies performance brochure
Writing
ether hanging with friends, april april, 2022
Love & Resistance: Stonewall 50, with David Geer, QED, 2019
40 Volume, HAUNT Journal, 2016
Audio
White, 2013, glass vase, socks, hairgel, and chained rubber dong
Starter Pack, 2017, ceramic and wire base, plastic cucumber, rubberband, lightbulb, eyeliner, mascara, and Heatherette for MAC lipgloss
Love Don't Live Here Anymore, 2015, denim, fabric, newspaper. With Crystal Palmer
![Isaac Pool A Alternatives. A plank of black plexiglass sits on a terracotta colored rubber mat that flaps off the wall onto the floor. The plank holds a photograph with a hairclip and a brastrap. The photograph depicts a spraypainted banner that says BECAUSE with a wicker basket hanging below and two towers of cans taped together above. The setting is an attic apartment with an 80's softcore pornographic glam poster of two blond women on the nearest wall.](aAlternatives_02.jpg)
Because, 2013, acrylic, digital c-print, hardware, Playboy Bunny bra strap, hair clip, rubber mat
![Isaac Pool A Alternatives. A video still of a white person in a shiny, skimpy pop star outfit sitting on a bed in a hotel. They are closing their eyes and smiling while a brown woman in the back unpacks a suitcase on the bed. A subtitle on the screen reads this body foreclosure has a price](isaac_pool017.jpg)
A Alternatives, 2013, 35 minutes
![Isaac Pool A Alternatives. A broken wicker basket encased by a blonde wig and clumped cat litter.](untitled_wig.jpg)
Untitled Wig, 2013, wig, woven basket, cat litter, hairspray
More, most, variable, Repaired mirror ball, pin spotlight, Slatwall inset and hook, packaged costume headset, 2021
![The Substitute, a collage on paper. A late 1980's paparazzi photograph of Madonna with yellow-blonde hair and holding a bouquet of yellow roses sits facing forward, looking away from the camera in the back of a black car. The photograph is from a book and fragments of text are cut off by a sheet of bronze leaf with a large chunk missing from the center placed on top. The text reads Fame does...price tag. When all the...](madonna.jpg)
"The Substitute," 2012, Bronze leaf, book clipping, paper
RENTAL, VHS still, performance project, 2005-2007
Erased Wittig 2012, Alien She eBook cover
Untitled, 35mm snapshot
Isaac Pool's approach is rooted in a promiscuous crossing of disciplines including performance, sculpture, and poetry. Pool's work challenges limits of identification and embraces fantasy and dissonance as tools for self-determination and social survival.
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Artfourm, BOMB