Written by: sougwenchung
detritus & mechanism, today; morning light and tracing sculptural encasings for cocoons, trying to give my silkworms a good life while they're here, before death and/or metamorphosis
Learning how to form habitats; Studies in observation, metamorphosis and care #ROS
Sougwen Chung, installation view in HOFA Gallery’s booth at Art Dubai, 2024. Photo by Spark Media. Courtesy of Art Dubai.
body as mechanism / interoperability as necessity / self as system -- imperfect, choral, encoded
i've been thinking about how the evolution of the bombyx mori and the development of the robotic form have both been shaped by the human imagination, albeit in different ways. Perhaps its time to …
captured my own movements as spatial data to create these GENESIS sculptural forms — each piece is an array of positions, gestures, traces of the body in physical space