Thesis Entry 3

Following suggested paths. Where shall toiling fingers travel? Familiar materials, form, and assembly. Construction cylindrical Sona tubing takes to a new identity, embracing a more feminine side. Wrapped in female youth patterned fabric, adorned with pink frilling skirts about the entry hole and ends. On the interior, a painted white base upholstered by bubble wrap. Newly introduced, install orientation and gaping entry hole for the viewer to flex his or her physical interactive inquisitive investigation. With the tendency to lightly allude to female genitalia, the viewer may be comforted by his or her re-entry into the fallopian tube. I tempt the viewer to insert his or her head into a curious inviting hole, question the space, and perhaps find themselves either comforted or bothered. The viewers’ own biological acceptance of origin will dictate his or her experience.

Thesis Entry 2

Sand, saw, chisel, polish, weld, drill, screw, thread, glue, mount; Continuation and completion of artworks mentioned in the first entry. Sweaty and heavy breathing, followed by a sigh of relief, two completed art objects. First a hand worked piece of solid wood, receiving a metal slab then mounted by five Petri dishes of saw dust. Wood displacement and replacement, the main theme of this line of thought. Hung on the vertical axis, asymmetry and material juxtaposition create intriguing lines of design.

Awake until the wee hours of the morning; a time I feel most inspired and productive. More so a period for mental productivity, foreboding the use of power tools and welding machines. Finalizing the last steps to completion. Propelled by the rewarding feeling of completing any project. Two works feel all that much more satisfying.