Cocoon
Cocoon, is a time-based installation using solar-dyeing sculptures and silk, to explore the natural dyes of the flora, lichen, algae, funga, waters, and earth oxides at Wildwood Park in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, as part of a 5 month outdoor exhibition on the trails, Art in the Wild.
Cocoon (Copper pot sculpture– Earth Oxides), 2019, Copper urns, copper chain, copper wire, silk, earth oxides, soy milk mordant, 10” x 13”, Documented April 2019
Cocoon (Copper pot sculpture– Earth Oxides), 2019, Copper urns, copper chain, copper wire, silk, earth oxides, soy milk mordant, 10” x 13”, Documented September 2019
Cocoon (Copper pot sculpture– Earth Oxides), 2019, Copper urns, copper chain, copper wire, silk, earth oxides, soy milk mordant, 10” x 13”, Documented September 2019
Cocoon (Copper pot sculpture– Earth Oxides), 2019, Copper urns, copper chain, copper wire, silk, earth oxides, soy milk mordant, 10” x 13”, Documented April 2019
Cocoon (Copper pot sculpture– Earth Oxides), 2019, Copper urns, copper chain, copper wire, silk, earth oxides, soy milk mordant, 10” x 13”, Documented September 2019
Cocoon : Algae Solar dye, conductive copper foil tape, jute rope, pond water, silk, pond algae, 15” x 15’, 2019, Documented April 2019
Cocoon : Algae Solar-dye, conductive copper foil tape, jute rope, pond water, silk, pond algae, 15” x 15’, 2019, Documented April 2019
Cocoon : Algae Solar-dye, conductive copper foil tape, jute rope, pond water, silk, pond algae, 15” x 15’, 2019, Documented September 2019
Cocoon : Algae Solar-dye jar, conductive copper foil tape, jute rope, pond water, silk, pond algae, 15” x 15’, 2019, Documented September 2019
Cocoon : Algae Solar-dye result, Documented September 2019
Cocoon : Algae Solar-dye jar, conductive copper foil tape, jute rope, pond water, silk, pond algae, 15” x 15’, 2019, Documented September 2019
Cocoon : Solar-dye jars - Lichen, conductive copper foil tape, jute rope, distilled water, silk, common greenshield lichen (Flavoparmelia caperata), 15” x 15’, April 2019
Cocoon : Solar-dye jars - Lichen, conductive copper foil tape, jute rope, distilled water, silk, common greenshield lichen (Flavoparmelia caperata), 15” x 15’, April 2019
Cocoon : Solar-dye jars - Lichen, conductive copper foil tape, jute rope, distilled water, silk,, common greenshield lichen (Flavoparmelia caperata), 15” x 15’, September 2019
Cocoon : Lichen solar dye result, Documented September 2019
Cocoon : Solar-dye jars - Mushrooms, copper wire, jute rope, silk, assorted winter mushrooms, 15” x 15’, 2019, Documented April 2019
Cocoon : Solar-dye jars - Mushrooms, copper wire, jute rope, silk, assorted winter mushrooms, 15” x 15’, 2019, Documented September 2019
Cocoon : Mushroom solar-dye jar results, Documented September 2019
Algae, Lichen, conductive copper foil tape, jute rope, distilled and pond water, silk, pond algae, common greenshield lichen (Flavoparmelia caperata), 15” x 15’, April 2019