A Dark Day for the Dinosaurs,
2001

69″ x 70″ x 63 1/2″ overall

Media:

Prehistoric cave bear digit; lighter made from a dissolved 8-track recording of Black Sabbath’s “Iron Man”; flame made from melted vinyl record of T. Rex’s “Life’s A Gas”; wire, spray paint

 

From the 10-part sculpture Popular Hymns Will Sustain Us All (End it All)

 

Wood, paint, internal lighting system, Plexiglass

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