The Shining Mantis
2006-2012
2006-2012
Kangarok 1, 2007, chalk on wall, 15'x150'
Kangarok 1, 2007, chalk on wall, 15'x150'
Kangarok III, 2008, pastel and chalk on wall, 14’x35’
2008, The Race Wars of New Jersey, pastel and chalk on wall, 14’x45’
2008, The Race Wars of New Jersey, pastel and chalk on wall, 14’x45’
Kangarok 3D, The Kneon Knives are Sharp on Broadway, 2009, cardboard, chalk and paint, full gallery installation
Kangarok 3D, The Kneon Knives are Sharp on Broadway, 2009, cardboard, chalk and paint, full gallery installation
Kangarok 1/10th, The Gentrification of Hell, 2010, carboard, chalk and paint, full gallery installation
Kangarok 2020, The Revenge of Hoth, The Ice Mines of Urbana, The Frozen Yoga, 2011, chalk on wall, 14’x150’
Kangarok 2020, The Revenge of Hoth, The Ice Mines of Urbana, The Frozen Yoga, 2011, chalk on wall, 14’x150’In 2006, Ernest Concepcion and I began engaging in drawing battles called 'Kangarok': The Nordic apocalypse Ragnarok, as brought about by demonic Kangaroos. We called ourselves The Shining Mantis, and created epic battles through flow of consciousness plays of imagination using chalk, paint and cardboard.