Illuminated Manuscripts
encaustic, pages, wire, splinters, solar powered lights, red thread | 15' x 10' x 2' | 2010
Manu-script gives the impression that it is hand-made; while illuminated speaks to divine inspiration. In this installation, I am playing with the concept of incarnation: the divine embodied here on earth. The three seed pod forms are contingent on their environment: they are charged during the day by natural sunlight and then lit from within when their surroundings are dark.