Tape is on a Roll

January 16, 2006

Tape is on a role
From adhesive art to duct-covered fashion statements, Portlanders can’t get enough of the household staple
Thursday, January 19, 2006
STEVE WOODWARD - The Oregonian
Link to the original story can be found here.

Not just dark and light. Duct tape also comes in three dozen colors, including fluorescent, and it definitely holds Portland together.
Duct-tape wallets. [...]

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Barfly Magazine

February 18, 2005

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Willamette Week

February 16, 2005

Heroine Chic
Miss Mona Superhero tapes her way into fabulousness.
BY RICHARD SPEER
rspeer at wweek.com
Original Story can be found here.

“Twenty-six days,” Mona Superhero says to me in the bar at clarklewis, as we down the first of several screwdrivers.
“Huh?”
She reaches up to her neck, pulls down her pink coat and rock-band tee, and flashes me a bit [...]

Portland Oregonian “A&E”

February 4, 2005

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Code Magazine // Amsterdam

January 10, 2005

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Exotic Magazine

November 21, 2004

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Exotic Magazine

August 18, 2004

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BEST COVER GIRL

When we featured local pop artist Miss Mona Superhero’s duct tape drawings in the April 23 issue of our paper, we knew we’d want to see her Home Depot meets Homeland Security Act psychedelic-induced artwork again.
She’s the perfect example, in the age of Ashcroft, of someone who’s willing to tackle a terror-inducing [...]

Willamette Week Picks

April 18, 2003

Mona Superhero is a rising Pop-art superstar whose 15 minutes have officially commenced. In a few short months the self-taught dynamo whipped up a rather extraordinary batch of trippy tableaux rendered in precision-cut duct tape. Multicolored, sliced and diced, overlaid and underlaid in intricate fashion, with dominant central figures surrounded by ornamentation approaching the Byzantine. [...]