And she said to him, "But my bed is far too short for you. Just see how my toes nearly dangle over the edge."
And she said to him, "But my bed is far too short for you. Just see how my toes nearly dangle over the edge."
December 2006
Marble chips, silk and electrical components; flocked woodcut prints; sewn, cut and cast paper
10' x 8' x 8'
The viewer is met at the doorway of the room by a gravel path, narrowing as you follow its curve to the house. Noticing the fragility of the paper house, and kneeling down to peer inside, the viewer becomes a kind of intruder, a voyeur. Inside the house, a dress, split open upon a bed, gives way to a net of pelvic-bone butterflies fleeing the seen through the window. Fans have been positioned above the net so that outside of the house, the butterflies’ wings flutter erratically.
December 2006
Marble chips, silk and electrical components; flocked woodcut prints; sewn, cut and cast paper
10' x 8' x 8'
The viewer is met at the doorway of the room by a gravel path, narrowing as you follow its curve to the house. Noticing the fragility of the paper house, and kneeling down to peer inside, the viewer becomes a kind of intruder, a voyeur. Inside the house, a dress, split open upon a bed, gives way to a net of pelvic-bone butterflies fleeing the seen through the window. Fans have been positioned above the net so that outside of the house, the butterflies’ wings flutter erratically.
