Projects
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Better Have
Shelving like that used in closets is bent and stressed to mirror the pressures of those who play a supporting role. Marking paint calls attention and acts as an indicator while Plasti-dip brings with it function, grip, and connotations of labor.
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Dead Weight
A deflated and creased form that relates, a surface that distracts, suspended for variety. This piece includes a wide variety of constructed surfaces in order to observe how they interact.
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Out to Dry
A continued exploration of familiar and functional structures from home (strained, repaired, and reliant).
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Damsels in Distress
Sophia FunstonDamsels in Distress, 2024 (detail of single lure)Fishing hooks, lace, fur, wax, tulle, felt, embroidery thread, cotton, liquid latex, silk, bobbin
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Enclosed Loop
Enclosed Loop, 2023Laundry baskets, plaster, adhesive, wire, paint A pair of conjoined laundry baskets create a cage or represent an ongoing cycle.
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A Soft Punch to the Gut
Composed of everyday load-bearing structures and utilitarian objects that have been repeatedly broken and mended, the work stands like a figure and references the need to hold together.