A collaboration between Jay Hines and Bhakti Baxter at TwentyTwenty Projects in 2009.

An insulated, closed small space with Jay and Bhakti enduring small amounts of radiation from blacklights and playing dueling drumsets for three straight hours. The drumming can be heard loudly in the main space as the sound travels through the air duct and [...]

The Santa Clause Piggy toy makes a growling sound that loops endlessly. Its’ legs are kicking which makes the Hi-Hat cymbal it’s sitting on clash together creating a fast tempo. Also, because its’ tail is tied to the cymbal stand, and its’ two rear legs don’t kick in unison, the pig slowly “walks” around the [...]

A very loud sculpture. Exposed wire from a cut microphone cord is being batted by a fan creating a loud, fast tapping sound from the amp. This causes the snare drum to vibrate and pop in sync with the fan. 2008

Vault is an art show that happened in Miami 2007. It was organized by the group of artists featured in the show who were Nicolas Lobo, Tom Scicluna, Daniel Newman, Alyse Emdur, and Jay Hines. Vault Rooftop is the name of the sculpture Jay built for this show.
A large room built from 180 feet of [...]

A video collaboration between Jay Hines and filmmaker Aiden Dillard,
with soundtrack by Rat Bastard, and starring Nicolas Lobo. 2007

A tribute to the life and death of Xiang Xiang the giant panda by Jay Hines, Ali Prosch, and Aiden Dillard at Ps14, a bar in Miami, in 2007. We laid a king size mattress down next to the pool table so that we could watch the billiards game, and the live band playing. Then [...]