Mary Ellen Carroll
American · b. 1961
Conceptual art, Architecture, Performance
DESCRIPTION
Mary Ellen Carroll is a New York-based conceptual artist whose multidisciplinary career intersects architecture, public policy, and technology. She is widely recognized for 'prototype 180,' a project involving the 180-degree physical rotation of a house in Houston, Texas, to critique land-use policy and urban development. Her work frequently challenges social and economic systems through large-scale interventions.