Resonance
2007 Medium: wax and cheesecloth Dimension: dimensions variable This work was created according to the form of the Chinese traditional bell. I threw a fifty pound clay bell on the wheel, and then cast the bell into a negative mold by plaster. Instead doing a normal cast, I chose to apply a very thin layer […]
Thousand Buddha Dress
2006 Medium: Wax, copper wire, and Plexiglas Dimension: dimensions variable This work is made of approximately one thousand little wax cast Buddhas. This idea came from the common practice of wearing Buddha on the chest in Chinese culture. People hope it will protect them from bad luck and evil. I am involved with the Buddhism […]
Mutation
2006 Medium: fabric and fabric hardener Dimension: dimensions variable I continued my exploration with my face in this work to speak about how I define my identity. I took a mold of my face, and cast my face onto fabric. On first seeing the fabric, the viewer may assume that it is just Chinese fabric. […]
Dwelling
2006 Medium: wax, wood, Plexiglas, and red string Dimension: 10’x6’x6′