The world is a finely balanced entity. Its elements compliment and contrast, maintaining equilibrium.
Residual #otherworlds 6 is an alternate state: the solidity of the sphere marked and punctured by the physical imprint of an imbalanced force. What is seemingly solid and eternal is in reality permeable and fragile.
It reflects another world that could be our own.
graphite on gesso on papier-mâché
60 cm diameter
Finalist
Lisa Jones, in conversation with Sebastian Goldspink, discusses her work Residual #otherworld 6. Recorded on 7 November 2021 at the 20th Anniversary Woollahra Small Sculpture Prize exhibition, Woollahra Gallery at Redleaf.
Judges of the 20th Anniversary Woollahra Small Sculpture Prize: Dr Lara Strongman (Director Curatorial and Digital, Museum of Contemporary Art Australia), Joanna Capon OAM (Art Historian, Curator and Industrial Archaeologist) and Jenny Kee AO (Artist and Fashion Designer).
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