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LAYERS OF MEMORY SERIES bronze, wood 2006-2014 LAYERS OF MEMORY 11 & 12 14×5.5×3.25in / 36x14x8cm and 10×4.5×2.5in / 25x11x6cm LAYERS OF MEMORY 6 15x5x3in / 38x13x9cm LAYERS OF MEMORY 1 14x15x5in / 36x16x7cm This series of work relates to ancestry and collective memory

GIVING TREE – MAQUETTE 20 bronze, sassafras 28.5×5.5×5.5in / 74x15x15cm 2007-2018 Editions 22-35 not yet made. Although these are an edition, each piece has a unique tree in the hand and a sassafras wood base. Giving Tree represents the interconnection and a renewed awareness of our place in nature. A tree is extended as if

ANATOMY OF A CANYON wood, bronze 41.5x29x7in / 105x73x18cm 2006 Two bent spires arch toward each other supporting wind-blown bronze trees. The stratum of wood gives the impression of layered sandstone canyon walls. A solitary figure is imbedded in the wood as if a fossil from another time. The spires subtly resemble the human anatomy

SPIRED ANATOMY redwood, mahogany, bronze 41x34x11.5in / 104x86x29cm 2006

BRIDGED DIVIDE wood, bronze, steel 36.75x31x15in / 93x79x38cm 2006 Bridged Divide explores a ideas of ancestry, migration and interconnection. The stratum of wood gives the impression of layered sandstone canyon walls/bridges. The figures are imbedded in the wood as if a fossil from another time. A bridge from past to present. The work also references

FRACTURED TERRAIN 2 wood, bronze 39x31x3in / 99x79x7cm 2014 Fractured Terrain represents a divided landscape. It references my migration from the US to Australia and feeling torn between two countries. The branch intersecting the landscapes has two figures looking at one another. This can be interpreted as a reflection of the two aspects of my

INTERCONNECTED GROWTH steel, wood, brass, copper 47.5×33.75×3.25in / 121x86x8cm 2007

PARALLEL DIMENSION wood, steel, copper, bronze 48x21x3.5in / 123x53x9cm 2007

TOPOGRAPHY steel, wood, bronze 36x20x5in / 92x52x13cm 2004

CONTAINED GROWTH steel, wood, bronze 26x26X4.5in / 66x66x13cm 2005