Neckpiece: A QUESTION OF TASTE. (2013)

A QUESTION OF TASTE. 2013

Pendant: 5 x 3.5 x 1.5" (13 x 9 x 4cm)

Cord/chain: 31" (78.7cm)

Victorian shirt-stud box, hors d'oeuvres fork, brass, paua shell laminate, lenses, steel engravings, screws, 1790 book cover, antique linen thread, seashell, horseshoe crab spines, crushed markasite, bronze, brass & steel wire, antique keys, silk thread, antique machine drive belt, copper, paper, soil.

Large in dimension but extremely lightweight, A QUESTION OF GRAVITY hangs low on the body. The mobile suspended from the front of the piece is in constant motion with the wearer's movements.

The creation of this piece can be seen step-by-step on my 'Stuffsmith' blog here:
http://keithlobue.blogspot.com.au/

More images of the piece can be seen on the New Work page of my website here:
http://www.lobue-art.com/new.html

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