SONGS TO PLANTS
2011

An installation of five interconnected sculptural situations with a narration and original musical score played from a tape player in the room. This project was installed at Wave Hill as part of the Sunroom Project Space.

* click tape player for sound

     
RIGHT VIEW
LEFT VIEW
     
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CAMPFIRE

Wood Treated with Salt Water, Concrete, Cut Paper with Pastel, Watercolor
and Charcoal on Wood
61" x 17" x 17"



 
SCALE

Found branch, Newsprint Flowers, Burlap, Carved Wood with Charcoal, Milled Wood Treated
with Vinegar, Concrete, Raw Twine, Cat Grass, Hydroponic System, Terricotta Pots
84” x 14” x 92"
A closed-circuit hydroponic system pumps water to top, drips through each shelf
back to reservoir at bottom.

     
FIELDS OF GOLD
Potted Reed Grass, Clip Lamp, Wood, Screws, Electric Fan
48” x 36” x 48"
 
PINE FOREST

Wedged Wood with Natural Stain and Hand Printing with Acrylic
142" high, variable width/depth according to installation
     
METRONOME

Hydroponic System, Wood, Snare Drum, Fern
80” x 18” x 40"
A closed-circuit hydroponic system feeds water from a bucket reservoir to a plant,
excess drips onto a drum, making an irregular beat, and then the remaining water
drips back into the reservoir.
   
 
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