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‘Cleaner’ Pt. 2
Music, Video, and Aquarium
2010 Morphologic Studios
Here a 2 centimeter Periclemenes pedersoni shrimp is seen perched on its host colony of fluorescent orange Ricordea florida corallimorphs. Pederson’s shrimp are native to Floridian and Caribbean waters, and are found in symbiotic association with a variety of sea anemone and corallimorph species. Pederson’s shrimp [...]


Posted by Colin on December 28, 2009 Comments Off | 3

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4 color fluorescent ink silk screened 18′ X 23′  poster by Iron Forge Press, incorporating our ‘Crab Fashion‘ image. Photo shot in darkness with ultraviolet lighting.

West Palm Beach’s Surfer Blood will play The Vagabond in downtown Miami the night of Friday, December 18th with fellow Floridians Holiday Shores. This show falls in the wake of [...]


Posted by Jared on December 16, 2009 Comments Off | 5

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During the nights of Art Basel Miami Beach our 2009 film reel was displayed on the 80′ X 42′ LED screen on the facade of the American Airlines Arena in downtown Miami as part of the ‘Media Mesh Project’. The video compilation was curated by artist George Sanchez-Calderon and featured short films by the [...]


Posted by Jared on December 10, 2009 Comments Off | 3

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Jared McKay (left) and Colin Foord (right) of MORPHOLOGIC; self portrait.
During the night of Saturday, December 5th we displayed a video projection at the Art Basel Miami Beach satellite Moksha Art Fair. The subject of the the film was a Entacmea quadricolor sea anemone (right) and it’s corresponding reflection (left).


Posted by Colin on December 8, 2009 Comments Off | 2

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Pictured above and below is ‘Version Key’ as installed at the Miami’s Independent Thinkers art show during the days of Art Basel Miami Beach.  The aquarium consisted of an eroded cinder block, red mangrove (Rhizophora mangle) seedling, and three upside-down jellyfish (Cassiopea xamachana) pulsating on oolitic sand; not an atypical South Floridian assemblage.  It was [...]


Posted by Colin on Comments Off | 5

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The night of Saturday, November 28 we exhibited a live aquarium/ projection at the Gusman Center for the Performing Arts in conjunction with The Borscht Film Festival. The still photo above is a top down view of the aquarium, which was comprised of a mound of broken glass crawling with blue leg hermit crabs (Clibanarius [...]


Posted by Jared on December 2, 2009 Comments Off | 1

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Cuddle Fish is the creation of Miami contemporary artist Bhakti Baxter. The limited-edition zine, also compiled and printed by Baxter, features images contributed by a collection of his peers. The cover image is a Sepia sp. Cuttlefish that Colin photographed back in 2007 in Tulamben, Bali. You can find this zine in physical form at [...]


Posted by Jared on November 30, 2009 Comments Off | 0

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The night of Saturday,  November 28th we will outfit the historic Gusman Center for the Performing Arts with a full installation consisting of a live aquarium display and video projection. See the Borscht Film Festival site for more details.


Posted by Jared on November 25, 2009 Comments Off | 1

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‘Neighbour Riffs’
Music by Surfer Blood
Video & Aquarium by Morphologic Studios
Surfer Blood is an up and coming South Floridian band. This video is for the instrumental track ‘Neighbour Riffs’, off their forthcoming debut LP, Astro Coast, out in January via Brooklyn’s Kanine Records.
The aquarium set used has been a two-year experiment involving two species of ’star [...]


Posted by Jared on November 23, 2009 Comments Off | 2

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‘Cleaner’
Music, Video, and Aquarium
2009 Morphologic Studios
Here a three centimeter Periclimenes yucatanicus (spotted cleaner shrimp) preens its exoskeleton and gills amongst the tentacles of a Condylactis gigantea sea anemone. P. yucatanicus is a relatively common species that lives in association with sea anemones and corallimorphs here in Florida and throughout the Caribbean. The stinging tentacles of [...]


Posted by Colin on November 21, 2009 Comments Off | 0

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December 3-5 @
7th Circuit Studio – 228 NE 59 ST Miami, FL 33137
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Posted by Jared on November 16, 2009 Comments Off | 2