Material Exploration
The following sculptures explore different materials (metals, wood, textiles, paper) and methods of construction (weaving, carpentry and welding).
Cornell University // Fall 2014
Catapult
steel, wood, rubberbands
“Catapult” is a working multi-arm catapult. A trigger mechanism enables the catapult to throw projectiles in rapid succession.
Contrast
paper, plastic
“Contrast” explores the varying properties of paper and plastic.
Oculus
wood, burlap, wax paper
Inspired by binocular towers prominent in tourist sites, “Oculus” is a telescope for locations of personal meaning and interest.
Portrait
mesh wire, steel cables, wax paper, stringed lights
“Portrait” was made by outlining the vertical contours of my face with metal cables.
Stalactite
pegboard, fishing lines, paper, watercolor
A chandelier of book ends
