link ... 2016

details

:::: major site specific intervention
:::: finalist, Sculpture by the Sea - Bondi, 2016 - click logo for exhibition details
:::: 15m (heigh) x 25m (deep) x 7m (wide)
:::: 12mm diameter; double braided polyester yacht rope; support media

artist statement

A crisp delineation of space arose from this linking of path and chasm, with focal point assumed drawing from deep beneath the sandstone crust ... a notion reinforced by the curved bunching of the lines at crack's end.

Spasmodic line shadows, fell and morphed upon the rocks and foliage, while the strumming breeze at times chose to hum …

acknowledgments:

The work was enabled through the generous support and expert advice of Hari Gohil of Shreeji Consultant - Structural & Civil Engineers, and David Tumeth of Sydney Rope Supplies - logos bellow provide direct links.

I also thank Louie Abboud and John Mororney for their assistance during testing and installation respectively.