ash artworks made from burned sacred texts

71 faiths, ashes of 71 different religious texts, steel scale pans, and plastic bags, 82 x 153 x 6 ¾ inches

 

ash works

In this series, sacred texts are reduced to ash— indistinguishable in parity with one another as formless dust. That ash is then reformed into artworks where structure is either surfacing or melting away. 

 

 

calculation, ashes of 71 different religious texts and clear acrylic binder