More experimentation, adding copper salts to the paper to add color to the fire. I love how it causes the ash to stay and ember

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Throwback to 2020 when I was getting all my pieces together for my bachelors thesis. This piece titled “they who sing” is made of brass and copper wire, magnets, and plastic sheeting.

*This was done safely, with water at the ready and wetted hair *
Mask took 10 hours
Tissue paper covering took 2 hours
Burning took moments
I'm furious right now, tired, sad, and really hoping that good things will happen soon. That we'll make good things happen.