Tool, or The Silence is Killing me

 
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    Shown here at the Boston Center for the Arts Mills Gallery Feb. 4 - Mar. 27 2005
for BRI:AIR, Projects from the Berwick Research Institute's Artist in Research Program		  
       
     
       
     
   
"By envisioning rupture, a violence unperformed yet garnering visibility under the aegis of desire, Georg's 'Tool' dares to interrogate the integral periphery of the body, thereby inferring its fragility and the necessity for its preservation. "
-excerpt from the essay by M. M. Anderson in BRI*air Volume 1
  
   
 
 
     
    2003 - 2005. Mahogany, cotton, steel, brass, glass, & cork. Aprox. 14" x 7" x 2.5"  
    Inspired by 17th and 18th century instrument field cases.
For related images from London museums, click here.		  
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