Skin Rack
Hanging abaca fiber skins interlayered with optical lenses, illuminated from below. Framed in metal rack, referencing the organic nature of the life/death process.
According to the Mary Jones essay in the catalog for this exhibition: “The imprint of tubing and the texture of the cast paper eerily approximate dried, flayed, hanging skin, or perhaps the exoskeleton of a future crustacean. Surreal and confrontational…”
Materials: metal rack, paper fiber, optical lenses, fluorescent grow lights, and incandescent lights.
Size: 60” x 42” x 12”
