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Being the Forest

 

A rib-cage nest provides a home and an emotional anchor. This figure travels through time and and place, borrowing elements that are ancient, formal, cultural-- evoking the scientific curiosity of another era.

 

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$3500

 

Height: 34 inches high

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Silk velvet (that shimmers from dark green to burgundy red), distressed clay, mosses, dried grass, eggs, wood, paint, feathers. Wood box with drawers.

 

Two drawers opens to reveal ephemera.

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Top: Map drawer liner with blank film strips and antique perfume atomizer.

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Bottom: Drawer liner of butterflies and moths; bottle with cotton ball, bottle with liquid, small gold funnel, specimen pins.

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BEING THE FOREST

BEING THE FOREST

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