Flight of Spirits

Metamorphosis is most often associated with biological or geological transformations of matter, processes that mirror metaphysical change. In passing humans long to dissolve, but instinctively we also hope that death itself is a transmutation and a means to somehow extend our own mortal existence. Traces of this spiritual longing are expressed in our material remains...

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Tripod Vessel

Tripod Vessel With Missing Leg. Stoneware, cotton fibers, craft tape, rhinestones. 12 x 11 x 8". Made in Alfred, NY in 2018.

 

Alcarraza

Alcarraza. Recycled clay from Alfred University, Alfred local shale, velour, latex balloons, sand. 10 X 7 X 6-1/2". Made in Alfred, NY in 2018.

 

Thinker. Stoneware, fur, velour. 12 x 4 x 5". Made in Alfred, NY in 2018.

 

Yellow Nymph

Yellow Nymph. Stoneware, fabric. 9.5 x 10 x 7". Made in Alfred, NY in 2017.

 

Marble Moth

Marble Moth. Stoneware, fabric. 10 x 11 x 7.5". Made in Alfred, NY in 2017.

 

Stylized Alcarraza

Stylized Alcarraza. Stoneware, craft tape. 11 x 7 x 7. Made in Alfred, NY in 2018.

 

Flight of Spirits 1

Split Icon: Tulato Seated Figure. Pit-fired earthenware, acrylic, varnish. 15 x 15 x 10". Made in Alfred, NY in 2017.

 

Flight of Spirits 2

Split Icon: Tulato Standing Figure. Pit-fired earthenware, acrylic, varnish. Two pieces, 19 x 6 x 6” each. Made in Alfred, NY in 2017.

 

Llama. Stoneware, nylon filament, fur. 10 x 6 x 3.5 ". Made in Alfred, NY in 2018.

 

Madre de Agua Fountain. Wood-fired earthenware, partially glazed, copper pipes. 19-1/2 x 19-1/2 x 19", Made in Colombia in 2016.

 

Chorographic Commission Vessels. Wood-fired and then oxidized earthenware.  7-1/2 x 5-1/4 x 5-1/4" and other sizes. Made in Colombia in 2016.