HALF-FREE (detail) 2024
       
     
HALF-FREE 2024
       
     
SHAFT 2020
       
     
COAGULATE 2020
       
     
POLIS 2020
       
     
BLADE 2018
       
     
ONE SCREW AT A TIME 2023
       
     
MANTLE 2020
       
     
L to R: PROUD 2020, FORTIFIED 2020,  WELL 2020
       
     
SPORE 2020
       
     
SWELL 2020
       
     
HALF-FREE (detail) 2024
       
     
HALF-FREE (detail) 2024

Material

Sheep bone with Half-Free Morel fungus

Information

Ephemeral sculpture exploring the poetics between a divided bone and a dissected and knotted Half-Free Morel. Divisions and halves place mathematical relationships in the realm of the philosophical. If one is divided, is one only half -free? Slow changes accompany unknown life spans.

Dimensions

19cm x 2.5cm x 4cm

Photo © Traci Kelly

HALF-FREE 2024
       
     
HALF-FREE 2024

Material

Sheep bone with Half-Free Morel fungus

Information

Ephemeral sculpture

SHAFT 2020
       
     
SHAFT 2020

Material

Sheep bone with catgut stitch from WW1 supplies and acrylic paint

Information

Bodily processes of expenditure, memorialisation and the poetics of materials.

Dimensions

17.5cm x 3cm x 4cm

COAGULATE 2020
       
     
COAGULATE 2020

Material

2 x bovine bones with gold toned map pins.

Information

Bodily processes of expenditure, memorialisation and the poetics of materials.

Dimensions

Top: 4.5cm x 6.5cm x 1.3cm

Bottom: 5.7cm x 7.3cm x 3.2cm

POLIS 2020
       
     
POLIS 2020

Material

Bovine bones with catgut stitch from WWI supplies and beeswax

Information

Bodily processes of expenditure, memorialisation and the poetics of materials. Bodily productions in different species, polis as an apian repair substance.

Dimensions

3.5cm x 8.5cm x 1.5cm

BLADE 2018
       
     
BLADE 2018

Materials

Sheep bone, black thread

Information

Bodily processes of expenditure and the poetics of materials.

Dimensions

20cm x 18cm x 3cm

ONE SCREW AT A TIME 2023
       
     
ONE SCREW AT A TIME 2023

Materials

Ephemeral sculpture. Silicone, sea-washed bone, rubber band, jubilee clip, talcum powder.

Information

Photographic remnant

Dimensions

Variable

MANTLE 2020
       
     
MANTLE 2020

Material

Cuttlebone with metal grip, acupuncture needles, black thread

Information

Bodily processes and remnants and the poetics of materials.

The cuttle fish has blood with a high copper content and has three hearts to process oxygen. The acupuncture pins also have copper heads.

Dimensions

5.5cm x 6.5cm x 8cm

L to R: PROUD 2020, FORTIFIED 2020,  WELL 2020
       
     
L to R: PROUD 2020, FORTIFIED 2020, WELL 2020

Materials

Proud: Cuttlebone, bovine bone syphon, imitation gold leaf with copper content

Dimensions

11cm x 5.5cm x 4.5cm

Materials

Fortified: Cuttlebone with metal grip, milk tooth

Dimensions

14cm x 6.3cm x 2.2cm

Materials

Well: Cuttlebone with metal grip, gouge and ink

Dimensions

15.5cm x 5cm x 2cm

SPORE 2020
       
     
SPORE 2020

Material

Bovine bone, rubber thimbles

Information

Bodily processes of harbouring and colonising and the poetics of materials.

Dimensions

5cm x 6cm x 1.7cm

SWELL 2020
       
     
SWELL 2020

Material

Bone china, bovine collagen

Information

The poetics of materials. Bovine bone content in bone china and collagen derived from skin cells scraped from the back of cowhide.

Dimensions

7.7cm x 12.5cm x 9cm