DUST TO DUST

(2010)
Steel, fleece, foam, grommets, zipper, ribbon, 750W spotlight

A soft cube-shaped envelope made of black fleece and 3″ foam suspended from electrical conduit with a zipper edged in funereal purple. Once inside the cube, participants perceive a strong shaft of light from above, illuminating the dust particles in the air, while a substantial buildup of static electricity makes their hair stand on end.