Curated from Buck Dodds archives.
Steven David Powell of Great Falls, Montana assumed the pseudonym, Buck Dodds, as an internet avatar in 2026. Any signed work, film credits, published work, or patent and design awards attributed to Powell with a stylized bison head in the signature, SD, Steven D., Coyotemon, or S David; are genuinely works of Buck Dodds, and are “Signature” period work.
(below) highlights from Great Falls, Montana group show and 4West Art League displays
Spirit Guide (Signature Period) 
Wire Shoe (Private Collection) 
2009 Group show with Paul Zarzyski, Cowboy Poet, DJ Doug Wendt, and Artist Deeling Gregoire 
June 9, 2009 
June 5, 2009 
June 5, 2009 DJ preset 
June 9, 2009 Performance 
July 4, 2008 
Ohtahku music video still 
Otahku music video still 
Gamma (Signature Period) 
untitled (Signature Period) 
Papa (Signature Period) 
untitled (Signature Period) 
untitled (Signature Period) 
Self in Pencil (Signature Period) 
Ashley (Signature Period)
Having chosen “Buck Dodds” for its unique internet qualities, Powell kept the moniker because he’s bucked a lot of odds. “Buck Dodds” reflects Powell’s Montana roots, literary voice, and the unique personality of a polymath artist born in the heart of the “West” who’s genre is decidedly “anti-cowboy.”
Candied Rat 2012. The goal was a hard-candy sculpture of a rat. The result was the rapid deterioration of a body filled with sugar.
Gurney 2013. This sculpture, made of foam core, cannot stand up on its own legs without collapsing, like for-profit healing as a business model.
As I researched my food and discovered it was being genetically modified to grow in glyphosated soil. I discovered our bodies were essentially processing glyphosate (brand name Roundup) and our “leaky” guts were pooping it out. (citation to come). GMOh-shit!
The mad scientist from the 1960s cartoon series Underdog, Simon Bar-Sinister, would wring his hands and get googley-eyed as he tried to “rule the world!” In this 21st Century portrayal, He works for Monsanto, and his secret weapon is GMO corn.