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PHOTOGRAPH: Momentary, 2007 C-print 8.5

PHOTOGRAPHY

Momentary I-IV
2007
C-prints
8.5" x 11"
edition of 6

INSTALLATION

Momentary
2007
candle wax, plaster, dirt, salt, water, tears, saliva, antique clock parts, dead flies, pins, gold beads, Swarovski crystals, paper chart on wood, gold leaf, snakeskin sheddings, eggshells, hair, seed pearls, labels, string, wire, fabric, lighting
Dimensions variable

The upper piece is a plaster cast of the artist's upper cranium, carved with cranial fissures, and then broken. The torso is also cast from the artist's body. Antique clock parts hang from red string and then were covered with a mixture of dirt, salt, water, tears, and saliva.

Momentary (prop)
2007
glass, water infused with chrysanthemums, tears, three drops of bodily fluids collected from a drainage tube, mold cultures, synthetic pearls, gold leaf on tin, synthetic gems, string, dirt, metal bowl
Approx. 13” x 15” x 15”

Momentary (jewelry)
2007
two glass beakers, gold chain, wire, corks, faux gems, seed pearls, tears
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