Shrub
2018
Blown, cold-worked glass, vacuum, steel, fake plant, mixed-media.
H. 54” / W. 48” / D. 48”
Photo: Jacob Koestler
Referencing two of humanity's greatest quick-fixes: the leaf blower and the fake plant, this piece looks at our preference for nature on our terms. A randomized switch activates the vacuum for 2 minutes every hour, pathetically rustling the leaves.