Disclosure: The Whiteness of Glass (Houston Center for Contemporary Craft)
Disclosure: The Whiteness of Glass (Center for Craft)
Place Made
United States, PA, Philadelphia
Physical DescriptionInstallation, "Surviving as the anomaly created by white supremacy (re-imagined)". Black and colorless glasses, digital prints, plaster, carbon, plaster bandage, styrofoam, graphite and charcoal on paper, burnt shirt; assembled, hand-blown. Multipart installation consisting of several three-dimensional objects and works on paper arranged on a table. A selection of drawings and prints arranged on the front half of a table, behind and on top of which are three-dimensional objects arranged in the following order from left to right: an opaque black glass bottle, a plaster bust covered in black carbon residue that sits beneath a colorless blown glass form reminiscent of a face jug or bell jar, a suite of three opaque glass bottles positioned in front of a folded burnt remnant of red and black buffalo plaid shirt fabric with buttons, an opaque black glass bust, a suite of two opaque black glass bottles, an opaque glass bust resting on its side, a plaster bust covered in black carbon reside situated inside an oversized cylindrical colorless glass handled cup, and a plaster bust covered in black carbon residue with three opaque glass bottles positioned overtop alternating points of bust’s hair; the final bust is positioned behind a small piece of irregularly-shaped opaque black glass.
