Five corrugated cardboard boxes made to nest inside each other, each one a slightly different proportion to the last. The exposed flute at every edge is the whole point — these are not trying to look like anything other than…
Five versions of the same basic form lined up in order — cardboard, card, and lead — each one a similar idea in a different material or manner. A question about what a box actually is.
The first box I made, built to house a piece of polystyrene that had been compressed and deformed — the container more substantial than its contents. That imbalance felt about right.
A cardboard box rendered in lead — the familiar form made suddenly, uncomfortably heavy. The notches and joins that would be nothing in card become something else entirely in this material.