Summer in the South A128395 The toggle clasp is sculpted

The toggle clasp is sculpted from the side profile of a LEGO® brick

Above-knee dress is made from fine Belgian linen

burgundy and periwinkle blue

The negative is scanned to create a digital file

test human strength

Summer in the South A128395 The toggle clasp is sculptedA clean, rectangular slab gives way to a heavy, dripping edge in this hand formed copper wall sculpturea paused event more than a static object, as if liquid metal might resume its slow descent at any moment. The artist shaped the melting form through thousands of hammer blows, torch softening the metal between rounds, and finished the piece with a chemically bonded brown patina that will continue to evolve over decades. Ready to hang and signed on