Newspaper pulp, wool, rubber, paintA totem of blue sculpted self-help appliances reaches up over an isolated rock— a fragment of some place. A felted puffin protrudes from the top, being consumed by the amorphous mass.
Stage right hangs a relief depicting puffin/humans engaging in a brawl on a duck boat while others float above in a communal dance.
This installation in the window space of Resort Gallery in downtown Baltimore reflects on the simulated environments of aquarium habitats and natural history dioramas. The awkward yet representational forms, narrative bas relief, recycled materials, intimate familiarity of things, and cool blue luminescence; work to create an imagined landscape.
An Unfaithable Shake
An Unfaithable Shake
An Unfaithable Shake
