Stuck in Amber With You Is All I Wish to Do,
2001

69″ x 70″ x 63 1/2″ overall

Media:

Beeswax; hand-ground prehistoric Columbian amber, butterflies; butterfly antennae made from Peggy Lee’s vinyl record “Is That All There Is,” and Pulp’s “Common People”; butterfly nectar, plaster, paint

 

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

 

Wood, paint, internal lighting system, Plexiglass

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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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