Sponge Joy




Mixed Media installation, 2012

Comprised of the following sculptures:
Outside-in (Metal, hand-dyed velvet, wadding, tufted pieces made of various yarns and stitched together)
90cm x 107cm x 107cm

Mass Mater (Foam, machine knitted animal print fabric)
50 x 50 x 50cm cube

Foxes (Foam, machine knitted animal print fabric)
Two 30 x 30 x 30cm cubes

Plinth (Foam, machine knitted animal print fabric)
75 x 35 x 35cm cylindrical shape

Hat (Foam, machine knitted animal print fabric)
30 x 35 x 40cm triangular shape

This one is for you (Hazel, cherry and apple green wood, willow, nails)

Column Feature (Orange willow, metal, acrylic)

Covers and sketches
Performance
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

Images by Oda Egjar Starheim