MODELS FOR MONUMENTS / THE LOCKDOWN ARMY
SCULPTURE: A MONUMENTAL SERIES DELIVERED IN INTIMATE STYLE
MATERIALS: CAST & SCULPTED RESINS, JESMONITE, PLASTER, CONCRETE, RECLAIMED OBJECTS & RECYCLED METAL WORK, METAL POWDERS, PAINTS & GLAZES
SOURCES: REPETITION OF MOTIF & FIGURE. COMPLETED DURING THE FIRST PERIOD OF LOCK-DOWN. MANKIND AND SOCIETY, PRECARIOUS AND PRECOCIOUS. EXPLORING THE EVER WIDENING RANGE OF EMOTIONS IN REACTION TO AN EVER MORE CONFUSED AND COMPLEX GLOBAL SCENARIO
SCULPTURE
1. CAST JESMONITE [WATER BASED RESIN], RECLAIMED STEEL, SALVAGED MACHINE PARTS, WOOD
3. PLASTER, RECLAIMED STEEL, SALVAGED BICYCLE PARTS, WOOD
4. CONCRETE, RECLAIMED STEEL, SALVAGED METAL ITEMS
PART OF THE EGG MACHINERY [TAKES AN EGG TO MAKE AN EGG]
MATERIALS: SALVAGED WORKSHOP OAK TIMBERS & STEEL [VICTORIAN], CAST JESMONITE [WATER BASED RESIN] EGG, RUSTED NAILS, BAKED NAILS, SALVAGED 1950’S BLACK TAXI PARTS, SALVAGED BICYCLE PARTS, SALVAGED BED SPRINGS, SALVAGED COGS & PULLEYS, SIMULATED STEEL [RESIN, METAL POWDERS, PAINTS, GLAZES]
SOURCES: EGGS ARE USED TO CREATE A VIRUS, EGGS ARE USED TO CREATE AN ANTIDOTE. VIEWED FROM ABOVE THESE ‘POTEMS’ ENMASSE, RESEMBLE AN AERIAL SHOT OF A CITY