September 2017 Furnace # 2

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diagonal, horizontal, vertical lines

diagonal, horizontal, vertical lines

Wood; unpainted mild steel H beam base. (Pallet series).

Documentation: BerniO 1/6 29.0"H x 20.0"W x 5.0"D

Weight: 37.0 lbs. +/-

Working name: Pallet Indent

Tribal name: One, Kwamtim Sandaun Province, Lumi district, West Waipei division, between East Bewani and West Torricelli ranges, Kuamtim village.

Artist name: Diagonal, Horizontal, Vertical Lines

Conception number: 714 of an estimated 810 PNG languages.

Made number: 554 of 810

banged up pallet

It carried many a load

old man on a bench

tan lines

tan lines

Wood; unpainted mild steel H beam base. (Pallet series).

Documentation: BerniO 1/6 29.0"H x 22.0"W x 5.0"D

Weight: 35.0 lbs. +/-

Working name: Deck Cat Low Bas Relief

Tribal name: One, Molmo Sandaun Province, between East Bewani and West Torricelli ranges, west Waipei division, Molmo, Wisoli, Anononti, Laurela, and Pusa villages.

Artist name: Tan Lines

Conception number: 715 of an estimated 810 PNG languages.

Made number: 555 of 810

banged up pallet

It carried many a load

I opened a book

good morning, mikhail

good morning, mikhail

Polychromatic aluminum casting; paper mache mask; raffia; unpainted mild steel H beam base.

Documentation: BerniO  1/6   26.0"H x 18.0"W x 6.0"D

Weight:  25.0 lbs. +/-

Working name:  Mikhail

Tribal name:  One, Northern  Sandaun Province, between East Bewani and West Torricelli ranges, Lumi district, West Waipei division, Romei, Parara, Wolwale, Koiniri, and Karantu villages.

Artist name:  Good Morning, Mikhail

Conception number:  707 of an estimated 810 PNG languages.

Made number:  556 of 810

     peaceful night of sleep

     sunrise; birds chirp at feeder

     morning alarm blasts

pig eye

pig eye

Shellacked aluminum pattern; paper mache; unfinished mild steel H beam base.

Documentation: BerniO  1/6  26.0"H x 18.0"W x 6.0"D

Weight: 25.0 lbs. +/-

Working name:  Pig Eye

Tribal name:  One, Southern  Sandaun Province, Lumi district, West Waipei division, between East Bewani and West Torricelli ranges, romei, Parara, Wolwale, Koiniri, and Karantu villages. 

Artist name:  Pig Eye

Conception number:  681 of an estimated 810 PNG languages.

Made number:  557 of 810

     calling the bush pigs

     mama throws them our food waste

     they have human eyes

skin no. 2

skin no. 2

Wood and urethane rubber pattern; black painted mild steel channel base; (safety glass not shown).

Documentation: BerniO 1/6 12.0"H x 9.0"W x 3.0"D

Weight: 7.0 lbs. +/-

Working name: Urethane

Tribal name: Onjob Oro Province, Ijivitari district, inland south of Cape Nelson, Koreat and Naukwate villages.

Artist name: Skin No. 2

Conception number: 712 of an estimated 810 PNG languages.

Made number: 558 of 810

Kitten number: 141

some opaque rubber

cardboard box of rubber bands

or to make a mold

fuzzy

fuzzy

Wood; unpainted mild steel H beam base. (Pallet series).

Documentation: BerniO 1/6 29.0"H x 22.0"W x 5.0"D

Weight: 35.0 lbs. +/-

Working name: Powerwash Positive Deck

Tribal name: Ono Morobe Province, Finschhafen district, northeast Huon peninsula.

Artist name: Fuzzy

Conception number: 695 of an estimated 810 PNG languages.

Made number: 559 of 810

power wash the wood

years of grime barely moving

harder than I thought

white noise

white noise

Wood; unpainted mild steel H beam base. (Pallet series).

Documentation: BerniO 1/6 29.0"H x 22.0"W x 5.0"D

Weight: 37.0 lbs. +/-

Working name: Negative Deck Powerwash Lines

Tribal name: Onobasulu Southern Highlands Province midway between Mount Sisa and Mount Bosavi.

Artist name: White Noise

Conception number: 697 of an estimated 810 PNG languages.

Made number: 560 of 810

ghostly wash patterns

If I stare at it a bit

I think I see words

not inked

not inked

Wood and urethane rubber pattern; raffia; black painted mild steel channel base; (safety glass not shown).

Documentation: BerniO 1/6   14.0"H x 9.0"W x 3.0"D

Weight:  6.0 lbs. +/-

Working name:  Urethane And Raffia

Tribal name:  Ontenu Eastern Highlands Province, Kainantu district. 

Artist name:  Not Inked

Conception number:  716 of an estimated 810 PNG languages.

Made number:  561 of 810

Kitten number:  142

     military men

     naval anchors or war birds

     now, everything

crucified for my sins

crucified for my sins

Polychromatic wood; nails; gold and silver leaf; mild steel unpainted H beam base. (Pallet series).

Documentation: BerniO 1/6 28.0"H x 22.0"W x 4.0"D

Weight: 36.0 lbs. +/-

Working name: Gold Leaf And Nails

Tribal name: Opao Gulf Province, near Orokolo and Keuru.

Artist name: Crucified For My Sins

Conception number: 713 of an estimated 810 PNG languages.

Made number: 562 of 810

hammering the nails

I think back to my school days

stations of the cross

the sun comes up

the sun comes up

Polychromatic wood; unpainted mild steel H beam base. (Pallet series).

Documentation: BerniO 1/6 30.0"H x 22.0"W x 4.0"D

Weight: 36.0 lbs. +/-

Working name: Jackson Pollock Inspired

Tribal name: Orokaiva Oro Province, Popondetta town area.

Artist name: The Sun Comes Up

Conception number: 698 of an estimated 810 PNG languages.

Made number: 563 of 810

If there was no sun

there could not be a new day

to make today pass

dark angel hair

dark angel hair

Polychromatic pressure treated wood; raffia; unpainted mild steel H beam base. (Pallet series).

Documentation: BerniO 1/6 26.0"H x 18.5"W x 4.0"D

Weight: 25.0 lbs. +/-

Working name: Jackson Pollock Positive

Tribal name: Orokolo Gulf Province, Purari river mouth east to Bairu river. Kerema is the main town.

Artist name: Dark Angel Hair

Conception number: 696 of an estimated 810 PNG languages.

Made number: 564 of 810

zoom way into this

to see the worm tracks of paint

skeletal white hairs