Heavily textured collages express my intrigue with humans and machine : factory life, smoke, machinery, time clocks and the conflicting hard/soft edges of manual labor.
Metal disks, copper wiring, computer parts and other materials transform the flat surface into a dimensional object in order to transform mechanical concepts into ironically warm, welcoming images. A natural tension arises between the conflict caused by the impersonal hard, cold of machine and the vulnerability of mankind…