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The title of a book suggests the theme of the sculpture. The books, circuit boards and boxes are used as lumber or canvas on which to attach the figures.
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altered atlas and found objects, painted and collaged wood
17 x 12 x 6
The book permits the sculpture to stand up on its own but it could be made to hang on a wall. The gold seal of the book becomes a decorative element on the back. The pages are glued together and painted where they are visible.
......Altered books, A Good Woman and an Encyclopedia of Child Care, found objects and crocheted wire on painted wood
14 x 8 x 9
Who says that a skater with punk hair can not be a good mother. However, The contrast between the stereotype and the skater always makes people laugh.
altered book with wire, copper, beads, found objects
13 x 10 x 8
The reaching hands, the private faces and the necessity for cooling off show the time sensitivity of negotiating. The sculpture is self supporting. The open pages are collaged and painted.
altered book with found objects and paint
9 x 6 x .1
hangs on a wall
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The TV Trouble Factbook, found objects, on collaged and painted wood, copper circuit board
24 x 18 x 2
This was part of a series inspired by personals ads. Real ads were collaged onto the figure as the clothing pattern.
microscope slide box with found objects , collaged and painted wood
11.5 x 8.5 x 1.5
On the left hand side of the box is a list of men's names, on the right and on the dress are want ads. An additional bit of humor is that the dress is the same style as the one worn by Madame X in the Singer Sargent painting -- with the original fallen strap. Sargent altered the strap after the painting caused a stir.
Hangs on a wall or stands up on its own.
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circuit board as the substrate, collaged and painted metal with found objects
12 x 8 x 3.5
Computer parts are both the structure and the embellishment in this two sided small sculpture.
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