Kenji and I drew this, we had to glue two pieces of typing paper together for maximum awesome.
website: katie rearick
A metalsmith extraordinaire, my friend Katie Rearick. Portfolio site built using Indexhibit.
website: jennifer e. moss
Jennifer E. Moss: metalsmith, fiber and installation artist. Portfolio site built using Indexhibit.
this is a physical example of time.
A submission to Art House Gallery’s “Collecting Objects” Show. Art House is in Atlanta, GA*. The show begins the end of this month, unfortunately I can’t make it, but I’m pleased with the finished piece.
They are specimen bags filled with cards with a printed message and exponentially growing amounts my hair. Hair, and the pursuit of growing my hair is no longer a project, but a habit; an obsession.
*Art House moved from Atlanta to Brooklyn, here is their link.
time is growth is line
One recurring theme my thesis exhibition was human hair. I see hair as a line that signifies time and quality of life. Just like rings on a tree, our hair contains physical evidence of hardship, every individual’s temporal existence is personal and tangible.
I experimented with hair, trapping it in resin like the proverbial mosquito in amber.