Reflection of the studio practice and thesis musings I’ve been here for a long time not a good time Just another lesbian in the south
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The Work turns in
on itself
collapsing
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something new
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1/4" inch cold rolled steel, plaster, knitting
#queer art#knitting#welding#abstract sculpture#this sculpture is a lesbian#I have to move out of my studio and face the real world without the safety net of academia#oh how I miss it already..
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Shadows and suspension…
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The show is up
The end is soon
A sneak peek
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Weld maps…
Time is a construct and nothing is linear…
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Being the only artist in a room full of stem majors at a conference is not my idea of a fun day- but catch my conference drag…
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Legs for days…
I kind of want to get a pair of tabi boots so I can match the sculptures…
#queer abstraction#queer art#welding#knitting#abstract sculpture#lesbian#lesbian art#but I can’t afford new boots I can barely afford groceries
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A strange sheep…
Yes my welding leathers are purple…
#queer abstraction#queer art#welding#knitting#abstract sculpture#still thinking about fragmentation#lesbian artist#lesbian
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A fragment of a ‘map’
That traces the creation of the weldings
No ‘map’ is an exact translation of a form
#queer art#queer abstraction#welding#knitting#I’m thinking a lot about fragmentation of knowledge- how things get lost to time and are forgotten about
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I can’t help but wonder if I’m failing
The Work is not a meditation- it is a fixation- a frustration
It is intangible despite being wholly tangible
Something about Sontag’s “Notes on ‘Camp’”
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Planing out a costume means my camera roll is currently filled with flash photos of various high vis and day glow material
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Aging the work
Melding the metal and the nylon
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I am currently thinking about the history of nylons and stockings (a vintage sex appeal?)- how that translates to this - though the nylon I am knitting up is masonry nylon and therefore industrial- also letting it rust and melt
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They work grows legs
Evolving into something new
It has agency
Dragging itself from place to place
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There is a creeping sense of dread that follows me around-
It grows - cancerous and messy
The Work- overwhelmed and overworked- to the point of collapse
It stands alone in a crowded of its own self
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One in progress- knitted masonry nylon clings to the welding as it becomes one with the form
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Welding and knitting - the little forms grow legs as they evolve…
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