dreaming-sense-of-wheat

A large environmental artwork installed in Newton Massachusetts and San Francisco’s Exploratorium

Dreaming Seas of Wheat [San Francisco]

The kinetic inflatable sculpture DREAMING SEAS OF WHEAT at San Francisco’s Former site of The Exploratorium at the Palace of Legion of Honor

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A helium filled environmental sculpture at the former Exploratorium site in San Fransisco, CA



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Chasing the Truth - Jon Goldman

A mirrored version of the floating sculpture, TRUTH LOST AT SEA floating on Martha’s Vineyard Sound.

 


 

 


parco-hibarigaooka-inflatble-urchins-TokyoAir Aquarium at Parco outside of Tokyo, Japan

parco-hibarigaookaPINK URCHIN [DETAIL]                 Parco outside of Tokyo, Japan

I travel a lot .  I bring one of many of my small sculptures of the word “TRUTH” with me. It is a cast resin TRUTH, and I often give it to people we meet along the way so I can get an image of them holding onto a truth. Waitresses in Cong, Republic of Ireland, Family members from Vienna Virginia or Yorkville California, artists in Spain, friends and colleagues in Manhattan, A guard at the new Lightroom immersive gallery in London, hoteliers in Sicily, the list continues…

NEXT TRAVELING TRUTH

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Travels with Truth    Ponta Delgada, Açores, Portugal


Missiles and fields have always been an obsession of mine.  My parents and my grandmother would screen this 16mm film at our house and other venues all the time when I was a child in West Philadelphia.

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Jon Goldman’s maternal grandmother, Lucy Lemann, helped produce this landmark film about the atomic bombing.

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An inflatable sculpture maquette for So Many Cones So Little Time, commissioned by the Boston Children’s Museum

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Riggers, cleaning an inflatable mock-up of a nuclear warhead.  Ten of these were made, and they were installed on the roof of the Boston Children’s Museum as “SO MANY CONES SO LITTLE TIME”

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So Many Cones So Little Time, a large scale inflatable sculpture on the roof at the Boston Children’s Museum. (video still)


Fusion Fission Show Poster

The poster for the show sponsored by the InterArts Program of the National Endowment for the Arts and the Rockefeller Foundation. The exhibition was at NEW ART WAYS of Hartford, Connecticut.  Goldman’s chief collaborator for the project, Andrew Lipnick, a musician and audio engineer.


Surrounded by the Truth installation by Jon Goldman

SURROUNDED BY THE TRUTH [maze]