March 19, 2019March 20, 2019 by walke27m@mtholyoke.edu

Spinning Ideas

Alignment

This is an artwork that comments on the idea of viewer perception and the concept of social and ideological alignment of individuals in our daily lives.

The clock face shown at a different angle with a clear display of the hand details.

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Wood, metal, 2019. This was made for the class, Advanced Studio.

A close up of the wood carving on the clock face.

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A close up of the wood carving on the clock face, 2019.

Pencil and ink on paper, 8in x 11in, 2018.

Overall shot of Of Individuals, showing the threads, paper, and drawings, 2019.

A drawing of the other 23 Teaching Fellows, the Operations Coordinator, and myself at Breakthough, a summer program providing opportunities for underserved students, 2019.

A wide shot showing one side of the sculpture, 2018.

The title page covering the inside poems, 2019.

Depth shot of the art in winter, 2017.

A detail of the wire and planets, 2019.

Clear and pink seed beads, metal and glass pendant, cotton thread, metal necklace clasp, glue, approx. ??in, 2016.

A view across the top showing the inset colored paper threads, 2018.

A final view of the book’s spreads and the colophon, 2019.

Pencil and ink on paper, 8in x 11in, 2018.

A still from the video, 2019.

A focused view of the drawer knob, 2018.

Red and silver seed beads, red rondelle beads, cotton thread, metal necklace clasp, glue, approx. ??in, 2015.

Stone arch, 2016.

Silver and blue seed beads, silver and glass pendant, cotton thread, metal necklace clasp, glue, approx. ??in, 2017.

From within the middle of the piece looking down, 2016.

Full view of Tile Game including smaller filler tiles, 2016.

Pencil and ink on paper, 8in x 11in, 2018.

A detail photograph of the fishing line used in the work, 2019.

Full shot of the Koi Pond, 2016.

Pencil and ink on paper, 8in x 11in, 2018.

The full set of all five books in the Five Perspectives collection. The collection is comprised of 5 books: Bound, Passion, Broken, Support, and Devotion. 2020.

The cover of the book, 2019.

Sample page of “Life of the Leaves: The Burnishing,” 2018.

An image of the join between rings and the flowing quality of the design, 2019.

Full view of Sun Burst, 2016.

Red and pink seed beads, silver and glass pendant, cotton thread, metal necklace clasp, glue, approx. ??in, 2015.

Pencil and ink on paper, 8in x 11in, 2018.

A selected spread of the book, Broken. 3 x 5 inches. Cardstock, handmade cotton paper, black, gold, and red ink, hemp thread. 2020.

A video still near the end of the artwork in full blaze, 2019.

A still of the video, 2019.

Overall view of the installation, 2017.

The first tile in the collection to be made, 2016.

A selected middle spread from the zine, 2019.

View of one of the pieces on a shelf, 2018.

Detailed shot of clay piece, 2016.

An earlier moment in the production, 2019.

The back cover of the book, Passion. 3 x 5 inches. Cardstock, handmade cotton paper, black, gold, and red ink, hemp thread. 2020.

The inside of the sculpture just showing between the paper, 2018.

A detail shot of the spine giving another hint at the mystery of the book, 2019.

The closed cover of Deeper, 2019.

Pencil and ink on paper in frame, approx. 7in x 4in, 2018.

Image of a fallen cast bag, 2018.

White and red seed beads, metal and plastic pendant, cotton thread, metal necklace clasp, glue, approx. ??in, 2016.

Another halfway photograph of the 2 point perspective, 2019.

Impression of the feather after the plaster was split open, 2018.

Oil paint on canvas, 24in x 36in, 2018.

An overall shot of the book, 2019.

Pencil and ink on paper, 8in x 11in, 2018.

The front cover of the book, Devotion. 3 x 5 inches. Cardstock, handmade cotton paper, black, gold, and red ink, hemp thread. 2020.

A selected spread of the book, Passion. 3 x 5 inches. Cardstock, handmade cotton paper, black, gold, and red ink, hemp thread. 2020.

Lion gate sentinals with the female on the left and male on the right, 2016.

Close up riffle shot of one of the booklets, displaying the handmade thai kozo paper.

A show of one of the flower heads, 2018.

Silver and metallic black seed beads, porcupine quills, cotton thread, metal necklace clasp, glue, approx. ??in, 2015.

A shot of the poem book, “The Wanderer,” 2018.

A full view of Still, 2018.

More detailed shot of the paint pattern, 2017.

One of the central clay works, 2016.

Blue seed beads, cotton thread, metal necklace clasp, glue, approx. ??in, 2015.

White and green seed beads, metal and stone pendant, cotton thread, metal necklace clasp, glue, approx. ??in, 2016.

Blue, dark blue, and dark green seed beads, cotton thread, metal necklace clasp, glue, approx. ??in, 2015.

The back cover of the book, Bound. 3 x 5 inches. Cardstock, handmade cotton paper, black, gold, and red ink, hemp thread. 2020.

Wide shot of poems collection; 2018.

Shinto gate with the Chinese word for ‘Peace’, 2016.

In progress shot during the labeling stage of the project, 2018.

Gazeboo tile with the river, 2016.