Rainbender

These three suspended works refer to the establishment of Oscar Tuazon’s Los Angeles Water School (LAWS). Like the Water School at MSU, LAWS occupies a section of Tuazon’s larger Zome Alloy (2016) sculpture, and is context-responsive. It serves local communities and is geared most directly at addressing water politics germane to its immediate environment. For […]

Water Maps

Oscar Tuazon b.1975 Water Maps (2018-2019) Paint, marker, and white-out on US Geological Survey maps, Courtesy of the artist. These works are the latest in an ongoing series in which Oscar Tuazon maps water systems in the different locations in which he works. For Each exhibition of the Water Maps, he creates versions specific to […]

Water School Library

The books featured in this space have been borrowed from the MSU Libraries, carefully selected for inclusion by the artist and staff members at the museum. Like a typical library, the books are categorized according to different disciplines, which range from art, architecture, environmental sustainability and activism, indigenous studies, systems theory, and history, to name […]

The Engine

The spaceships of the akai use the state of the art engines. These engines utilize a 3000x ion flux capacitor, allowing them to go 300x the speed of light. They give off almost no heat and are the size of a car. Whoever said “The Future is now” is correct.