Speciman No 2: Obsidian Flamewing (Siam & Obsidian) Ceramics and did whatever mergansers do

and did whatever mergansers do - which was anything but stay in one place

it’s made to be reached for again and again

Presented as blank notecards with envelope

These are hand-built with aluminum wire armature structures which are augmented with paper

Speciman No 2: Obsidian Flamewing (Siam & Obsidian) Ceramics and did whatever mergansers doMedium: Paper clay, watercolour board, acrylic, alcohol ink, yupo, resin, semi precious stones, Swarovski crystal on wood block Dimensions: 4x4 Reimagining the tradition of preserved specimens found in cabinets of curiosity and natural history collections, each is hand sculpted, painted, and resin finished on gilded grounds. Every specimen carries its own jewel like detail of crystals, stones, and gilding, but together they form a luminous collection