School Desk Vandal

  • woodgrain patterned formica, fiberboard, steel

  • dimensions vary

  • Spring 2004

A series of interventions in which school desks were altered in various ways and left in classrooms to be encountered by unsuspecting students.

Peripheral: A desk was outfitted with an automotive side view mirror.

Ambidextrous: A desk was refitted with a custom, symmetrical two-armrest top.

Conjoined: Two desks were joined face to face using a custom top.