A 1.5-mile long multi-site public art installation that visualizes a lost stream buried below Baltimore
Sculptural seating that twists chairs and benches into playful, expressive forms
“Find a glove, leave a glove. Take a glove, leave a love.”
A sculptural steel gateway to Baltimore’s Waverly neighborhood
A dreamlike structure filigreed with prismatic windows and personal iconography
A 25,000 sq. ft. underwater light and sound installation for the Light City Festival
Glowing portals mark the former sites of demolished rowhomes in Baltimore
An art action to activate a vacant lot and interrogate the practice of land banking
A provocative, participatory design series for the Baltimore Museum of Art
A participatory logo and evolving identity for a leading art museum
A fast-casual restaurant with a mission and an eye-catching market stall design
Celebrating the backstage language of theater in a high-tech performance space
A Baltimore Museum of Art educational space exploring the use of text in contemporary art
A high-impact brand and storefront for a new film library and video rental concept
Experiential design and wayfinding for Maryland Film Festival’s landmark new film center
Reenergizing a former industrial site with massive murals and colorful signage
Ongoing photo series of bricked architectural openings
A cellphone-connected, participatory, print-on-demand installation
A Chrome browser extension that questions the journalism of otherness
Series of two letterpress prints
Found-object sculpture
Engraved baseball bat
2-color serigraph print
Letterpress monoprint of overprinted lyrics to the national anthem
Set of four letterpress prints
3-color serigraph print
78 successive photocopies of an American flag
A bible that condenses all of the text from the Old and New Testament onto the first page
Sonic collaborations and improvisations with filmmaker Albert Birney
Instrumental duo and sound art project with William Cashion
“Equally playful, mysterious, and oddly catchy… full of thrilling and inspiring soundscapes.” – PopMatters
“An instrumental album rich in textural layering, immediately engaging yet hypnotically serene.” – Pitchfork
“Past, present and future are unfolding at once, and Seltzer is their effervescent score.” – A Closer Listen
Interactive ambient music generator
A new score for one of the earliest abstract films (1921)
New ensemble live score with Sarah Hughes for the silent German animated masterpiece by Lotte Reiniger (1926)
Float through the cosmos inside a drop of honey
Influential post-punk trio from Baltimore with Dennis Bowen and Nolen Strals
An inside look at the Baltimore underground music scene through one of its most pivotal bands, Double Dagger
A virtual condo tour goes off the rails of reality
Lo-fi synth-wave toy-keyboard party-punk project with Kim Cafuir and Nolen Strals
An argument for the power of serendipity and a critique of experience design dogma
A talk about my work and three themes that have shaped my practice for GMU’s 2021 Visual Voices series
Featured speaker on design, placemaking, and interdisciplinary collaboration at dozens of conferences and colleges
Adjunct Design faculty, teaching multiple undergraduate- and graduate-level courses and workshops at events and colleges
Successfully advocacy for the creation of the Mayor’s Office of Innovation (est. 2018)
A smart-but-not-dense guide to creating and bending letters to one’s will
An ongoing catalog of weird, wild, and wonderful building numerals from around the world
Creating joyful human moments out broken spaces in the Greatest City in America
The pleasures and pitfalls of unlimited free books
The first published article analyzing AOC’s smart, effective political campaign branding
Organized an influential panel discussion in DC on political campaign design