The Thing I Keep Telling Myself That I Will Not Do But That I Cannot Seem To Completely Keep Myself From Doing

Etched Wood Boards

11’ x 40”

2016

Text reads: “I Will Not Live In Fear”

Compelling Contemporary Artwork Accessorizing Established National Landmark

Cut Wood Panel

17’ x 6’

2015

Text reads "Skillful Reproduction Of A Well Known Image Of Great Acclaim And Universal Significance"

Selected Writing, Vol. I

Pencil on Paper

22" x 30"

2014

Untitled

Wood Boards, Screws

3' x 5'

2014

Untitled (Photo Documentation at Pigeon Cove, Rockport, MA)

Digital Print

Edition of 11

11" x 17"

2014

Photographed and Editioned by Leslie D. Bartlett

I Am Trying Very Hard Not To Bleed On Your Couch, But All Of My Efforts Really Don’t Do Any Good, And I Am Wildly Unsuccessful

Exterior View

Site Specific Installation; Wood Boards, Masking Tape, Ballpoint Pen on Paper

2013

Full text reads: Who can honestly feel too discouraged knowing that they have merely failed at the same thing the entirety of humanity has also failed at?

I Am Trying Very Hard Not To Bleed On Your Couch, But All Of My Efforts Really Don’t Do Any Good, And I Am Wildly Unsuccessful

Site Specific Installation; Wood Boards, Masking Tape, Ballpoint Pen on Paper

2013

Full text reads: Who can honestly feel too discouraged knowing that they have merely failed at the same thing the entirety of humanity has also failed at?

I Am Trying Very Hard Not To Bleed On Your Couch, But All Of My Efforts Really Don’t Do Any Good, And I Am Wildly Unsuccessful (Detail)

Site Specific Installation; Wood Boards, Masking Tape, Ballpoint Pen on Paper

2013

Full text reads: Who can honestly feel too discouraged knowing that they have merely failed at the same thing the entirety of humanity has also failed at?

I Am Trying Very Hard Not To Bleed On Your Couch, But All Of My Efforts Really Don’t Do Any Good, And I Am Wildly Unsuccessful (Detail)

Site Specific Installation; Wood Boards, Masking Tape, Ballpoint Pen on Paper

2013

Full text reads: Who can honestly feel too discouraged knowing that they have merely failed at the same thing the entirety of humanity has also failed at?

Learning How to Identify Profound Moments of Thought in the Visual Elements of a Work of Art, or, Rationalizing the Act of Surveying Cultural Objects as Proposed by "Creative" Individuals Who Were Too Self-Important to Get a Real Education

Cut Paper, Mat Board

Approximately 22" x 30"

2013

Learning How to Identify Profound Moments of Thought in the Visual Elements of a Work of Art, or, Rationalizing the Act of Surveying Cultural Objects as Proposed by "Creative" Individuals Who Were Too Self-Important to Get a Real Education (Detail)

Cut Paper, Mat Board

Approximately 22" x 30"

2013

Learning How to Identify Profound Moments of Thought in the Visual Elements of a Work of Art, or, Rationalizing the Act of Surveying Cultural Objects as Proposed by "Creative" Individuals Who Were Too Self-Important to Get a Real Education

Approximately 22" x 30"

Pencil on Paper

2013

Learning How to Identify Profound Moments of Thought in the Visual Elements of a Work of Art, or, Rationalizing the Act of Surveying Cultural Objects as Proposed by "Creative" Individuals Who Were Too Self-Important to Get a Real Education (Detail)

Approximately 22" x 30"

Pencil on Paper

2013

The Void of Everything You've Ever Lived Gaping Right in Front of You

Site Specific Installation; Cut Paper, Mat Board, Drywall, House Paint, 2" x 4" Studs

Approximately 12' x 5'

2013

The Void of Everything You've Ever Lived Gaping Right in Front of You (Detail)

Site Specific Installation; Cut Paper, Mat Board, Drywall, House Paint, 2" x 4" Studs

Approximately 12' x 5'

2013

Walking Drunk Down a Hill in the Great Suns Light

Cut Paper, Mat Board

Approximately 22" x 30"

2012

Walking Drunk Down a Hill in the Great Suns Light (Detail)

Cut Paper, Mat Board

Approximately 22" x 30"

2012

Loss of Interest

Cut Paper, Mat Board, Drywall, Housepaint, 2" x 4" Studs

2' x 4'

2011

Loss of Interest

Cut Paper, Mat Board, Drywall, Housepaint, 2" x 4" Studs, A Dead Fly

2' x 4'

2012

Loss of Interest

Cut Paper, Mat Board, Drywall, Housepaint, 2" x 4" Studs

2' x 4'

2012

Loss of Interest

Cut Paper, Mat Board, Housepaint, 2" x 4" Studs

2' x 4'

2012

Loss of Interest

Cut Paper, Mat Board, Housepaint, Wood

3' x 6"

2013

Alexander Hamrick is a Self-Sustaining Structure of Theoretical Authority

BFA Thesis Exhibition at The School of the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston

Wood Boards, Architectural Intervention, Pencil on Paper, Painting Pedestal, Cut Paper, Hatchet

2011

Found Object Poem

Wood Boards, Architectural Intervention

Approximately 10' x 5'

2011

Found Object Poem (Detail)

Wood Boards, Architectural Intervention

Approximately 10' x 5'

2011

Found Object Poem (Detail)

Wood Boards, Architectural Intervention

Approximately 10' x 5'

2011

Found Object Poem

Pencil on Paper

11" x 8 1/2"

2011

Found Object Poem (Detail)

Pencil On Paper

11" x 8 1/2"

2011

The Modesty of Aching Pleasantly and Other Stories

Painting Pedestal, Wood Boards, Cut Paper, Mat Board, Hatchet

Approximately 3 1/2' x 1 1/2' x 1'

2011

The Modesty of Aching Pleasantly and Other Stories (Detail)

Painting Pedestal, Wood Boards, Cut Paper, Mat Board, Hatchet

Approximately 3 1/2' x 1 1/2' x 1'

2011

The Modesty of Aching Pleasantly and Other Stories (Detail)

Painting Pedestal, Wood Boards, Cut Paper, Mat Board, Hatchet

Approximately 3 1/2' x 1 1/2' x 1'

2011

Bathroom Humor Assumes Impermeability, or, a Small Example of How to Go About Establishing a Self-Sustaining Structure of Theoretical Authority

Cut Paper, Mat Board

Approximately 22" x 30"

2011

Evidence of the Extended Benefits of Higher Education in the Discourse of Contemporary Culture and Society

Cut Paper, Mat Board

Approximately 22" x 30"

2010

Six Months of Learning From You, or, How I Tediously Developed an Unsound System of Ultimately Self Destructive Logic

Cut Paper, Mat Board

Approximately 22" x 30"

2009