Candle Spiral
Handmade beeswax candles arranged in a loose spiral on a concrete floor, inside a room built from cardboard sheets — the warmth of the flames against the rawness of the space. It held together better than it had any right…
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Connecting Both Sides of the River — Handmade Oil Lamps Span the Ouysse to Light the Way Home
2009. Handmade oil lamps strung across the Ouysse at dawn, their reflections doubling the line of light in the still water below. Made to be used once and left.
Blessed? Light Piece
A light box on the floor, casting the word “BLESSED” onto the wall at an angle — the question mark in the title doing most of the work. Whether it lands as benediction or irony depends entirely on where you’re…
The Box Family — Board with Frosted Acrylic, Copper and Light
The orange light, a function of the copper interior, housed inside the cardboard box, the acrylic face glowing against the dark. The box doing more work than a box usually has to.
Another View of the Box Family with Light
The same piece emerging into the light itself, the ambient light washing out at the edges — the shadow of something cast onto the face of the acrylic. A quieter version of the same idea.
Solid Box — Backlit in Studio
The solid cardboard cube in the studio, the light catching the flute at every edge and making it glow slightly, and appear penetrable.