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Drawing the ubiquitous

Freeway walls may be overlooked, but not by Kachadourian

IMDA MFA Program Alumnus and Visual Arts Department Adjunct faculty person Gary Kachadourian "cut-and-fold" drawings highlighted in November 30th issue of MEDIUM magazine in an article written by Nate Berg. 

"The freeway sound wall may be as overlooked as it is ubiquitous. Lining interstates and highways and freeways across the United States, these concrete and cinderblock structures are a blur in the peripheral vision of our automotive world." 

"To give readers an opportunity to better understand the constraints under which freeway sound walls are designed, re:form has commissioned artist Gary Kachadourian to create a cut-and-fold paper sculpture of a sound wall, inspired by Southern California freeways, that can be printed out on letter-size paper and constructed into customizable models.

Posted: December 2, 2014, 2:44 PM