Translucency, veils, things hidden and revealed… this piece is part of an installation I’m currently working on called “undercurrent.” It’s a site-specific piece in the lobby of a government building.
When thinking about what to do for the installation I was struck by how most of the systems that run the building are hidden from those who use it. That seemed like a poignant metaphor for both our individual bodies and the corporate world…that the bulk of what makes both us and our surroundings function are hidden from our sight. And “corporate” comes from the same latin root as “corporal,” meaning a group of one body…
