Medium Steel & polyethylen agricultural rope
POA
Steel sculpture painted
POA
The Hidden Life is an assemblage of recycled, rusted steel and double braided polyester rope. The sculptures are veiled in the openwork polyester weaving. The archetypal forms reflect the tallest flowering plant on earth: the eucalyptus.
The knotting embodies the skeletal life held within the form and is reminiscent of the First National peoples traditional X-ray art practice. The ropes extensions echo the roots at the base of the trees reminiscent of the sacramental blood/sap flowing into the life giving earth.
The Hidden Life is an assemblage of recycled, rusted steel and double braided polyester rope. The sculptures consists of three totemic forms veiled in the openwork polyester weaving. The archetypal forms reflect the tallest flowering plant on earth: the eucalyptus.
Each totem is crowned with steel objects saluting the sun. The rope is woven in the old macrame technique. The knotting embodies the skeletal life held within the form and is reminiscent of the First National peoples traditional X-ray art practice. The ropes extensions echo the roots at the base of the trees reminiscent of the sacramental blood/sap flowing into the life giving earth.
Medium Repurposed steel & electrical wire
H45 x W5 x D8cms
Assemblage sculpture with Vegetable steamers and steel
Assemblage sculpture with Vegetable steamers and steel
Assemblage sculpture with Vegetable steamers and steel
Mandorla is made from a tree limb stained to reflect the ravages of bushfire. Contrasting material of fabricated sting emerges from the portal of wood, echoing an ancient symbol of feminine renewal. The woven shape contains the secrets of the Vesica Piscis calling for the need to regeneration the land. 2022
Here comes the sun is made from bush litter stained to suggest burnt offerings. Fabricated string is added to organic matter reflecting light appearing from the darkness.
Refer to Morphic Resonance #1 statement on description
Refer to Morphic Resonance #1 statement on description
Refer to Morphic Resonance #1 statement on description
