
December 2015 Scrap Bronze Gates, Runners, Risers


scratched (facing right)
One inch acrylic; unpainted mild steel 4" H beam base.
Documentation: BerniO 1/6 26.0"H x 17.5"W x 4.0"D
Weight: 25.0 lbs. +/-
Working name: Addition By Subtraction
Tribal name: Kaniet Manus Province, Anchorite and Kaniet islands.
Artist name: Scratched
Conception number: 383 of estimated 810 PNG languages.
Made number: 291 of 810
the holes are drilled in
this is not reversible
scarring can not hide

scratched (facing left)
One inch acrylic; unpainted mild steel 4" H beam base.
Documentation: BerniO 1/6 26.0"H x 17.5"W x 4.0"D
Weight: 25.0 lbs. +/-
Working name: Addition By Subtraction
Tribal name: Kaningra East Sepik Province, Blackwater river south of the Kuvanmas lake.
Artist name: Scratched (Facing Left)
Conception number: 408 of estimated 810 PNG languages.
Made number: 292 of 810
wait a minute now
call me a magician
the holes are gone - hmm

clay
Raw bronze; raffia; clay tile; unpainted mild steel channel base; safety glass.
Documentation: BerniO 1/6 12.0"H x 9..5"W x 3.0"D
Weight: 9.0 lbs. +/-
Working name: Kitten With Clay Tile
Tribal name: Kaninuwa Milne Bay Province, Sivesive village and 1 other; 2 villages north of Goodenough island.
Artist name: Clay
Conception number: 392 of estimated 810 PNG languages.
Made number: 293 of 810
Kitten number: 032
the base is rusting
Its future will be with them
just a bit of time

adam lives in a dirty house (wash me / oink!)
Cast brass; raffia; roofing tar diluted with turpentine; unblasted mild steel channel base; safety glass dusted with white flour. (Keneseth series).
Documentation: BerniO 1/6 12.0"H x 9.5"W x 3.0"D
Weight: 9.0 lbs. +/-
Working name: Adam Lives In A Dirty House
Tribal name: Kanite Eastern Highland Province, Okapa district.
Artist name: Adam Lives In A Dirty House (Wash Me / Oink!)
Conception number: 368 of estimated 810 PNG languages.
Made number: 294 of 810
Kitten number: 033
more than just surface
Inside and out need to be clean
rotten from within

holey wood
One inch acrylic; wood strips; unpainted mild steel 4" H beam base.
Documentation: BerniO 1/6 26.0"H x 17.5"W x 4.0"D
Weight: 25.0 lbs. +/-
Working name: Holey Wood Strips
Tribal name: Kap Sandaun Province, between Paup and Yakamul coast; Ali, Seleo, and Angel islands.
Artist name: Holey Wood
Conception number: 378 of estimated 810 PNG languages.
Made number: 295 of 810
waste can full of strips
shame to send them to landfill
hey Scot! thanks a lot

mirror mirror sib
Unfinished bronze casting; clay tile pieces; mirror pieces; raffia; unblasted mild steel channel base; safety glass.
Documentation: BerniO 1/6 12.0"H x 9.50"W x 3.0"D
Weight: 10.0 lbs. +/-
Working name: Mirror Mirror Sib
Tribal name: Kapin Morobe Province, Mumeng and Bulolo districts, hills southwest of Mumeng, 5 villages; Wau and Lae settlements.
Artist name: Mirror Mirror Sib
Conception number: 346 of estimated 810 PNG languages.
Made number: 296 of 810
Kitten number: 034
fragments on fragments
lakes below from the window
not ten thousand though

brass
Acrylic cat; wood strips; brass fasteners; unpainted mild steel 4" H beam base.
Documentation: BerniO 1/6 26.0"H x 18.0"W x 4.0"D
Weight: 25.0 lbs. +/-
Working name: Pinned
Tribal name: Kapriman East Sepik Province, Blackwater and Korosameri rivers. 6 villages.
Artist name: Brass
Conception number: 379 of estimated 810 PNG languages.
Made number: 297 0f 810
one year writing script
searching for the right brass brads
I only need three

jack's en(tire)d world
One inch frosted acrylic pattern; heavy industrial air hose (1.5 inch o.d.); unpainted mild steel 4" H beam base.
Documentation: BerniO 1/6 26.0"H x 18.0"W x 4.0"D
Weight: 25.0 lbs. +/-
Working name: Jack's Tire World
Tribal name: Kara New Ireland Province, north New Ireland district.
Artist name: Jack's En(tire)d World
Conception number: 409 of estimated 810 PNG languages.
Made number: 298 of 810
corded rubber hose
my hacksaw did quick work though
the cutting made smell