Surrogates
The mutability of sticks as both object and subject transcend their ordinariness. These sticks function as talismans, souvenirs, props, relics, surrogates and artifacts.
Crone detail 3
Crone detail 1
Crone detail 2
Crone 2004 35"x65"x10" wood, driftwood, thread, hog gut, paint, wax, hung with wire cable
Rescue & Redemption installation view, 2004 6 boxes, each box is 75"x8"x 8" wood, found sticks, cloth, ribbon, string, paint, wax, ephemera
Rescue & Redemption bottom view of boxes 2-4
Rescue & Redemption view box 4
Rescue & Redemption view box 2
Rescue & Redemption view box 6
Rescue & Redemption view box 3 detail middle
Rescue & Redemption view box 5
Rescue & Redemption view box 5 detail
Limbs installation view
Limbs installation view
Limbs 2004 11' x 12' x 7' installation view, driftwood, felted wool, waxed linen hand made net, , polyester drapery
Cast-A-way 2004 64"x8" driftwood, waxed linen, indigo dyed, wire cable
Cast-A-way long view
Cast-A-way detail 1
Cast-A-way detail 2
Reoccurring Affections 1 43"x48"x3" hand-pulled kozo paper, paint, thread, wax Reoccurring Affections 1 & 2 use painted sticks symbolically as memento mori, artifact, talisman, relic, amulet and surrogate.
Reoccurring Affections 1 detail
Reoccurring Affections 2 43"x48"x3" hand-pulled kozo paper, paint, thread, wax
Reoccurring Affections 2 detail
Articulation 2004 30 in x 30 in Driftwood, liquid rubber, wooden box
Repository 2008 transparent tape, paint, acrylic box, wooden pedestal
Repository, detail