Fossilhood is not Our Forever,
2014

34” x 47 ½” x 36 ½”

Media:

Fossilized prehistoric whale ear bones salvaged from the sea (1 to 10 million years); stretched audiotape of three centuries of human heartbeat recordings (1865, 1977, 2014); gold paint, concrete, ocean water, pigments, rust, brass, coral, steel, Plexiglas

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About the Work:

Earliest waveform recordings of blood flowing from the heart and in the brain during sleep, dreaming, and various emotional states (1874-96).3-D printed in brass-plated stainless steel; lacquered maple, 22k gold leaf; video, waveform audio processing by Patrick Feaster

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