Fusion Refraction and Light Study sculpture

Fusion Refraction and Light Study sculptureThe Fusion series centres on studio grown floral forms cultivated from ancient specimens of allium, a species whose history of human cultivation extends back to the earliest records of civilisation. This lineage introduces a temporal dialogue between human intervention and the natural world, aligning botanical history with the long arc of cultural development. These floral structures are selected for both their historical continuity and their formal

+ II artist proofs (each a different size & execution)

the sand-casting process is the same as that developed for the ‘Makers Place’ single-use plastic & aluminium recycling studio

each work is issued for the first time as an archival pigment print

0177’  dated 2017

large - w 160-170 gms h85 x w85 x d53 mm

The visible surface texture and layered structure form part of the final aesthetic language of the work

screen printed in natural pigments direct onto the heavy weight silk face with double weight black MoleSkin reverse

Plate XIII

Piece I ' Twisted ' crumpled base

Dellasposa Gallery

exhibition 'Death of the dream' 2017

Plate VIII