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Install model and specs for SECOND NATURES

-over all dimensions: 18” tall x 14” wide x 19” long. Ice dimensions: roughly 3”x 9”x 13” -towel under neath to protect floor, not showing but hidden under salt. By my calculations all water will be absorbed by salt. -will … Continue reading

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Holly’s Update

Hi ladies, As of today I have 11 of these (16 x 9 x 3 1/2 in.) ready for trimming down. As you all saw in the ice melting demonstration they have the shape of a baking pan, so I … Continue reading

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Work in Progress-Holly

My proposal was to build a work that draws upon the metaphors of erosion, dissolving, transfer and, in essence, change. These are common phenomena of emagration/immagration. People hold onto parts of their culture of origin and lose others. I envisioned … Continue reading

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Sundays

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Answer to Week 3 question

I think the salt piece is about crossing borders, the dissolving of one into the many. In the context of Ah, Motherland! it draws upon the varied “immigrant” experiences of the viewer to set the context for the action that will … Continue reading

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This is one in a series of experiments I made during week two to see how the baked salt would take pigment and water. This one is a sheet of baked salt. I was also testing here to see how … Continue reading

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Inspiration for all

This is some amazing work that I came across today.

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Answer to 1st Question

In Answer to the question of the week: In which way(s) does your proposed project speak to the “Immigrant Experience”? Feel free to briefly share what you understand by such as well as by “American Identity” and how it may … Continue reading

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Holly Pitre’s Proposal

I proposed to make a form that addresses the metaphors of erosion, dissolving, transfer and, in essence, change. It has been my experience that these are very common phenomena of emagration/immagration. People hold onto parts of their culture of origin … Continue reading

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