Randal Tokei

General

• Graduate of the Academy
• Artist
• Winner of last year's prestigious Academy Founder's Prize for Art
• Protegee: Aiko Entrescore
• Formed the Beauty Alliance of like-minded artists
  • "To bring the people together to make something magnificent"
  • "We could make something to endure a thousand years."

Known Works

• "Construction and Destruction", a public performance piece in Azad Park which "examines the ways in which the loss of the Cube has blinded us to the presence of the Cube all around us".
  • This work consisted of a massive structure being built in the park, of specially treated paper cubes.
  • Then, at some point in the process, the whole thing was burned to the ground.
• "Suncatcher", an installation in Creation Park.
• Some earlier works located in the Ha Gallery.

References

• Perplex City Sentinel Articles:
  • More news in brief, 21-MAR-05 "Tokei Seeks Performance Permit" (link)
  • article, 20-APR-05 "Tokei Receives Permit" (link)
  • article, 22-JUN-05 "Joya Skips Nuptials" (link)
  • News in Brief, 25-OCT-05 "Tokei Forms Council" (link)
  • article, 03-NOV-05 "Hesh to Launch Viard Album on Earth" (link)
  • News in Brief, 12-FEB-06 "Bristle's Spring Show Gets Council Approval"
  • article, 11-MAY-06 "Beauty Alliance Unveils Spring Project" (link)