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Holding Hoping
Holding Hoping, 2023Sorghum, embroidery floss, floor lamp stand, concrete Ambitious objects created through sculptural adaptations and juxtaposition absurdly reframe the familiar and embody the kind of productivity that comes from multitasking.
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Weight
The movement of a small piece of black wax on the side of an unassuming cardboard box seems to be a fly at first glance, but then calls the assumptions of the viewer into question.
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Fully Extended
Fully Extended, 2021handrail with brackets, steel A railing extends into space balancing on one “foot”. In a body of work reflecting on structures from home and relating them to the maternal body, this piece reaches elegantly, but loses the function of the railing.
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Make and Break
A flushed baby swing mechanism moves a broom to sweep the floor referencing the monotony and ingenuity of motherhood.
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Placeholder
Placeholder, 2021duvet, rubber, spray foam, water, pump
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Bulb
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With things as they are
With things as they are, 2020wood, rubber, tape, paint, joint compound, vinyl, plastic, handles, steel, copper, boot tray Positions of utility are explored through leaning “sticks” referencing any broom, curtain rod, rake, stick, tool, or mop that has been leaned against the wall. The boot tray is reminiscent of a shadow while referencing functionality.
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Over and Done
Over and Done, 2020floor lamp, bucket, rug, rag, wax, tubing, pump, water
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Sink In
The spaces of the dresser are filled with water. It spills over where the sleeve of a shirt might dangle as the tiered drawers become a waterfall creating an uncanny juxtaposition.
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Doubled Over
The bowed posture of the “Doubled Over” embodies the phrase typically used to describe someone bent at the waist from pain or laughter.