Cast iron, stainless steel ball, curly maple stand.
11 “ (level) x 19.5” x 15”
An interactive work – a teeter-totter, a seesaw for the ball to move back and forth, just as we move through past and future memories, as we wield our way.
Back and Forth; Past and Future Memories
in alternate position
Back and Forth; Past and Future Memories
detail of reflection in the ball
Fire Lilies
five varied flowers, about 5" diameter, 3" deep on copper patinaed stems, 36 " tall. detail of installation along concession road;
showing varied petal arrangements and thicknesses, as part of casting experimentations.
Fire Lilies
2022-4
cast iron, copper
installation view along rural concession road.
Looking for a friend
2022
cast iron sculpture, 3.5 " tall.
photographed in Atlantic Ocean off Nova Scotia
Little rubber ducks always remind me of the oceanic shipping container that dumped almost 29,000 bath toys in 1992; their reappearances over time and across the world validated scientific ocean current models, and confirms how we are globally connected by waters swirling between and around continental land masses.
Unfortunately, this little fellow doesn’t float.
Looking for a friend
photographed in Nova Scotia
Looking for a friend, too
2024
cast iron sculpture, 3.5 " tall.
photographed in Newfoundland at Cape Spear, easternmost point in North America
Looking for a friend, too
Water's too rough - photographed at Witless Bay, Newfoundland. The migratory birds have flown south.
Primordial
2022
cast iron sculpture with trapped steel ball.
6" tall x 6.75" diameter.
An interactive work to play and move with – motion, sound and weight being integral to the experience. The ball rattles as it rolls within, free yet not free, and reflections dance. Shapes emerge – waves, flames, biota?