Concentration: Car Accident
Destruction
Clay stenciled from the original license plate of the totaled car.
Finish: palladium glaze, mixed media
Medium: ceramic, wood
Collision .01
Depicts the physical appearance of the collision.
Finish: hand rubbed India ink
Medium: copper-clad aluminum
Collision .02
Continued exploration of Collision .01
Finish: hand rubbed India ink
Medium: aluminum
9.1.1.
A color study representing the ambulance arriving at the scene.
Finish: red & blue tint film over LED
Medium: mirror, mixed media
Impressions
A 3D representation of the physical impact of the air bags deploying.
Finish: natural/white
Medium: plaster, canvas
Crushed Metal .01
An abstract depiction of crushed car parts blossoming into flowers.
Finish: palladium and saturation metallic glazes
Medium: ceramic
Crushed Metal .02
An expansion of Crushed Metal .01 —illustrating the beauty of growth amidst trauma.
Finish: palladium and saturation metallic glazes
Medium: ceramic
On
The car's headlight repurposed into an eye, symbolizing my perspective of the second before the collision.
Finish: Palladium and saturation metallic glazes
Medium: ceramic, car head light
Off
A continuation of the previous piece, now exploring the sleepless nights that followed the accident.
Finish: Palladium and saturation metallic glazes
Medium: ceramic, car head light
Trauma
The duality of trying to move forward whilst healing from a traumatic event —
modeled by my bestie boo Ashley who experienced the accident with me.
Finish: copper wire and chrome spray paint
Medium: plaster, wire
Additional Pieces :)
Reimagined Worm
Finish: copper adventure and saturation gold glazes
Medium: ceramic
Mosaic Vase
Finish: midnight blue, oatmeal and black glazes sealed with gray grout
Medium: ceramic, found objects
Reincarnation
Finish: metallic flash and emerald raku glazes
Medium: ceramic