March 2016 Alcohol Container

Alcohol Container

Alcohol Container

bling! ring!  answer the phone!

bling! ring! answer the phone!

Aluminum scratch mold casting; raffia grass.

Documentation:  BerniO    3.5"W x 5.5"H x 2.0"D

Weight: 4.0 ounces +/-

Working name:  Kitty Ring

Tribal name:  Kire   Madang Province, lower Ramu, Garati village area.

Artist name:  Bling! Ring! Answer The Phone!

Conception number:  440 of estimated 810 PNG languages.

Made number:  326 of 810

     dahling, you look so . . .

     smiling at all the gawkers

     this worth many pigs!

iris

iris

Spackle over pattern; various baubles; unpainted 4" mild steel H beam base.

Documentation: BerniO  1/6  26.0"H x 18.0"W x 4.0"D

Weight: 25.0 lbs. +/-

Working name:  Iris

Tribal name:  Kis   East Sepik Province, south southeast of Samap, inland from the coast.

Artist name:  Iris

Conception number:  407 of estimated 810 PNG languages.

Made number:  327 of 810

     this is what I found

     not even over the top

     maybe the next one

kinda asian

kinda asian

Painted pattern; bronze tiles with applique;  4" unpainted mild steel H beam base.

Documentation: BerniO   1/6  26.0"H x 18.0"W x 4.0"D

Weight: 25.0 lbs. +/-

Working name:  Mezzuzah Art Tiles - Asian

Tribal name:  Kiunum Western Province, Dewara village.

Artist name:  Kinda Asian

Conception number:  328 of estimated 810 PNG languages.

Made number:  328 of 810

     Huu always liked these

     my first baby steps at school

     learning abc's

help me I am sick

help me I am sick

White pattern; permanent marker; 4" unpainted mild steel H beam base.

Documentation: BerniO   1/6   26.0"H x 17.5"W x 4.0”D

Weight: 25.0 lbs. +/-

Working name:  1989 Grafitti

Tribal name:  Kiwai, Northeast Gulf Province.

Artist name:  Help Me I Am Sick

Conception number:  435 of estimated 810 PNG languages.

Made number:  329 of 810

     Acme warehouse wall

     Irony is, I got sick

     six weeks of shingles

lisa

lisa

Paper mache; unpainted mild steel channel base; (safety glass not shown).

Documentation: BerniO   1/6   12.0"H x 8.5"W x 3.0"D

Weight: 5.0 lbs +/-

Working name:  S. S. Lisa C.  (Seward's Seamstress)

Tribal name:  Kiwai, Southern Western Province, Fly river delta, Fly river north bank.

Artist name:  Lisa

Conception number:  439 of estimated 810 PNG languages.

Made number:  330 of 810

Kitten number:  051

     save me egg cartons

    good fuel in my bee smoker

     could fill a suitcase

three metals

three metals

Brass casting; silicon bronze inserts; unpainted mild steel channel base; (safety glass not shown). Waxed. (Keneseth series).

Documentation: BerniO 1/6 12.0"H x 8.5"W x 3.0"D

Weight: 9.0 lbs. +/-

Working name: Three Metals

Tribal name: Kobol Madang Province.

Artist name: Three Metals

Conception number: 444 of estimated 810 PNG languages.

Made number: 331 of 810

Kitten number: 052

brass and silica

different as a tattoo

blemish on the skin

koan no. 445

koan no. 445

Brass casting; unpainted mild steel channel base; (safety glass not shown); Waxed. (Keneseth series).

Documentation: BerniO 1/6 12.0"H x 8.5"W x 3.0"D

Weight: 9.0 lbs. +/-

Working name: None

Tribal name: Kobon Madang Province, Middle Ramu district; Western Highlands Province, Kaironk river, lower Jimi river area north of Mount Hagen.

Artist name: Koan No. 445

Conception number: 445 of estimated 810 PNG languages.

Made number: 332 of 810

Kitten number: 053

negative spaces

they could be birds on a wire

caves drawing me in

goal!

goal!

Brass casting; black electrical tape; unpainted mild steel channel base; (safety glass not shown). (Keneseth series).

Documentation: BerniO 1/6 12.0"H x 8.5"W x 3.0"D

Weight: 9.0 lbs. +/-

Working name: Crowd Roar; Bird Feet

Tribal name: Koiari, Mountain Central Province, Kairuku-Hiri district, Hiri RLLG; National Capital District, North of Koita, Koiari, Barai, and Efogi villages.

Artist name: Goal!

Conception number: 443 of estimated 810 PNG languages.

Made number: 333 of 810

Kitten number: 054

Kiki Smith bird tracks

or a bunch of Ghanians

celebrating goal

capped papercomb

capped papercomb

Paper; unpainted mild steel channel base; (safety glass not shown).

Documentation: BerniO  1/6  12.0"H x 8.5"W x 3.0"D

Weight: 5.0 lbs. +/-

Working name:  Paper Honeycomb

Tribal name:  Koiari, Grass Central Province, east of Port Moresby to coast, around Sinnuma resevoir; National Capital District, eastern portion.

Artist name:  Capped Papercomb

Conception number:  442 of estimated 810 PNG languages.

Made number:  334 of 810

Kitten number:  055

     just love the texture

     handling it was as fun

     as when i made it