Totems         Home Installation          Big Sur, CA 2022

Totem Installation 2022 wild-harvested clay and mixed media

Totem for the Land of the Birds 2022 (wild-harvested clay and seed beads)

Totem of the Beasts 2022 (wild-harvested clay and horsehair)

Totem of Intentions: to hatch, they must be laid 2022 (wild-harvested clay, yarn, duck and goose eggs)

Totem for the Mountain 2022 (wild-harvested clay and yarn)

As part of the Home installation. A site in a geodesic dome where 4 hanging totems devoted to separate elements of Big Sur were created and installed. Each totem body was created using locally harvested and processed clay: land, birds, horses, birth.