Plastics - Earth’s Gems
By flexing the sustainability of plastic bags and other unconventional materials, I twisted, melted, tore and reshaped through a slow, meditative process. Reflecting on the natural gems of the earth that exist today, I re-imagined a beauty modified by the very material contributing to the Earth’s demise.
After The Drought
Plastic, pony beads, wire, synthetic hair.
76 x 101 x 6”
Emeralds of Ivy
High Density Polyethylene (HDPE) plastic bags, thread and wire
36 w x 57 h x 1 d”
Pearls of Snow
High Density Polyethylene (HDPE) plastic bags, butterflies thread and wire 89w x 62 h x 4d”
Yellow Jackets
High Density Polyethylene (HDPE) plastic bags and wire
Flourish
High Density Polyethylene (HDPE) plastic bags, thread and wire
82w x 140h x 1d”
Untitled -Adornment
High Density Polyethylene (HDPE) plastic Bags, Beads and wire
Untitled -Adornment
High Density Polyethylene (HDPE) plastic Bags, thread and wire
Love Birds (sold)
lHigh Density Polyethylene (HDPE) plastic bags, foam birds and wire
Burnt Desires (sold)
High Density Polyethylene (HDPE) plastic bags and wire
28 w x 28 h x 11 d”