Masking Tape Shoes

My momento

                                                               

Suspended Short Story

                                                                  Work in progress

                                                                       3D TO 2D            

Paper and Wire

Soap Carving

Step 1: Cut out the inside of the stomach and paint it red

Step 2: Cut into pieces

Step 3: Put on plate and bunch it together

Step 4: Microwave it

Step 5: Mix it and chop it up with a knife 

Step 6: Microwave for it a second time 

Step 7: bunch the remaining soap together and place into freezer

Step 8: take it out of the freezer

Step 9: Tie lacrosse sidewall string around it

Step 10: Light the nylon string on fire 

Step 11: Push push pins into soap

Step 12: Put crushed red pepper on it 

Result: 

Statement Responses

Statement Responses


The body is the primary mode of perceiving scale 

perception is different from when we were little. When I was little I percieved everything to be huge.

Capacity of objects to serve as traces of authentic experiences 

When an artists develops or creates something, that is a true representation of their own personal experience, they put themselves, their heart, creativity into their piece. 

The souvenir reduces the public the monumental and the three dimensional into the miniature, which can be enveloped by the body

Souvenirs are meant to be small. Souvenirs contain the same structure and shape only small scale. 

Nostalgia  cannot be sustained without laws

My older brother has a fear of heights due to a graduation from high school trip to cancun. He claims that a lucky penny that had his birth year had caused the plane to correct itself and not end up crashing. from now on he carries that penny on every flight he's been on. 

To have a souvenir of the exotic is to possess both a specimen and a trophy 

This reminds me of how the English kings used to treat opponents in war. Some kings placed heads on pikes as a sign of fear to the crown

The place of origin must remain unavailable in order for desire to be generated 

The object we posses means so much to us that over time, we lose where we originally obtained the object