"Cardinal Points"_ the four panels which adorn my Obelisco are shown here before their installation at the intersection of 7th and Webberville at Prospect. The intense background colors are powder coated onto the backer plates.
To come up with her designs, Wallace circled the 3-4 blocks of surrounding area, documenting the grillwork, pottery designs, and other ornamental elements from yards and homes in the area. She then picked four of these archeological drawings and took a slice from each for a corresponding panel. The metalwork sits about 3/16" off the powdercoated aluminum panels, capturing the changing effects of the resulting shadows created by the metalwork.
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the colours, the whole ingenuity, beauty and creativity of the metal work itself; the medium of metal as a concept; the fluidity and the dimensional, textured aspect creating depthand character
To come up with her designs, Wallace circled the 3-4 blocks of surrounding area, documenting the grillwork, pottery designs, and other ornamental elements from yards and homes in the area. She then picked four of these archeological drawings and took a slice from each for a corresponding panel. The metalwork sits about 3/16" off the powdercoated aluminum panels, capturing the changing effects of the resulting shadows created by the metalwork
To come up with her designs, Wallace circled the 3-4 blocks of surrounding area, documenting the grillwork, pottery designs, and other ornamental elements from yards and homes in the area. She then picked four of these archeological drawings and took a slice from each for a corresponding panel. The metalwork sits about 3/16" off the powdercoated aluminum panels, capturing the changing effects of the resulting shadows created by the metalwork.
To come up with her designs, Wallace circled the 3-4 blocks of surrounding area, documenting the grillwork, pottery designs, and other ornamental elements from yards and homes in the area. She then picked four of these archeological drawings and took a slice from each for a corresponding panel. The metalwork sits about 3/16" off the powdercoated aluminum panels, capturing the changing effects of the resulting shadows created by the metalwork.