She Can't Dream For Us All,
2006

42” x 48” x 24”

Media:

Bone dust from every bone in the body cast and carved into the fossilized remnants of “Lucy” (Australopithecus afarensis); bone cores filled with melted audiotape recordings of Sylvia Plath reciting her poems “Daddy” and “Lady Lazarus”; homemade paper (pulp made from mothers’, wives’, and daughters’ letters to soldiers in the field from various wars); ground iron, calcium, water-extendable resin, pigments, lace, silk, walnut, glass

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