Silver

Silver

2018
60 x 36 inches approx.
aluminized polyester
Part of the An instant, of Desire series. This work is in the section Current Work.

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Description

The piece has three or more components, each made out of the foil of an emergency tent. They are held against the wall hanging from one point.

The work belongs to a private collector in Montreal.

Statement

The material is designed to reflect back and hold body heat to prevent hypothermia, it’s also wind shielding and waterproof. In this case this commercial item is an instant shelter for one person, with roof, floor and sides. Each piece is poetically playing on the idea of shelter and at the same time, it shape is making reference to the female sexual organ.