Description
sculptures at 82 Skyring Terrace, Newstead in Brisbane.
Plant (2018)
Material: steel, vitreous enamel , aluminium frame, LED floodlights.
Size: 2 components 1800 mm diameter
Consultants: Tom Dooley Developments in association with Plazibat Architects and Armitstead ART Consulting (curator Jacqueline Armitstead)
Fabricator – Stainless Aesthetics, Brisbane
Plant was commissioned in accordance with the Brisbane City Council’s Art in Public Places policy.
Plant incorporates apertures inspired by the trivets of gas stoves tops emitting strong blue light and its construction recalls the modern vision of the bolted and fabricated components of the Victorian era Gasometer structure itself. The artist worked directly with Glass Metal Industries, Geelong who have been producing vitreous enamel products since 1890) to handcraft surfaces using this traditional process.
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