Melancholy Matters Because of You,
2012

Overall, with pedestal: 38″ x 23″ x 16 1/4″

Media:

Hand-ground and powderized vinyl and shellac records, cast and carved melted vinyl records, bone calcium, resin, pigments, dust

 

Fetal hand bones made from grandmother’s 78 rpm vinyl records

 

Adolescent hand bones made from mother’s 45 rpm vinyl records

 

Adult hand bones made from artist’s 33 rpm vinyl records

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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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