Sponge Joy
2011
Mixed Media installation comprised of the following sculptures
Outside-in (Metal, hand-dyed velvet, wadding, tufted pieces made of various yarns and stitched together) 90cmx107cmx107cm
Mass Mater (Foam, machine knitted animal print fabric) 50x50x50cm cube
Foxes (Foam, machine knitted animal print fabric) Two 30x30x30cm cubes
Plinth (Foam, machine knitted animal print fabric) 75x35x35cm cylindrical shape
Hat (Foam, machine knitted animal print fabric) 30x35x40cm triangular shape
This one is for you (Hazel, cherry and apple green wood, willow, nails)
Column Feature (Orange willow, metal, acrylic)
Covers and sketches
Recitation and singing of a series of covers of 70s and 80s pop songs including David Bowie’s Moonage Daydream, Modern Love, Heroes and Kate Bush’s Hounds of Love. Choreographed movements and sketches of 70s physical performance art.
Performers
Tony Burch, Sheila Miranda Maurice-Grey (trumpet), Madeleine Robinson, Krista Sharpe (soprano), Jessica Smulders Cohen, Daniella Valz Gen