Brain Tree
2004 - Stainless steel rod, tube, and cast pewter chestnuts to represent the mind. Each one is roughly the weight of an average human brain.
The Thinking Room The Thinking Room
Caught in Thought
2004 - Copper wire fused with clear glass. 30m of thought strands linked together. The wire is symbolic of conscious thought and conversations, the glass symbolise Unconscious thought - dreaming.
Caught in Thought
An imaginary lab experiment to create pure thought
2004 - A process of alchemy (This work reads from right to left) Glass, copper thought strands (see Caught in thought), metal clamps and stands, silver sprayed baked bean can. Manipulated science equipment through the technique of lamp work.
An imaginary experiment to create pure thought
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© Miranda Swift 2006