Collateral Damage

 

Themes: destruction of natural environments for human gain, trees perceived as being more valuable dead than alive.

Description: Pate de verre crystal glass casting of a natural branch. The object has a dichoric coating on the bottom surface which allows light to enter and refract within it, imbuing the form with a symbolic sensibility of once existent life.

 

Date: 2010

Dimensions: 9" x 8.5" x 1.75"