Seated figure in black whose head is covered by a folded cardboard helmet, hands pressing against it
Material myths · 2018

Pressure figure

A compressed body turns thought into weight.

Seated figure in black whose head is covered by a folded cardboard helmet, hands pressing against it.

Artist
Kims Ki
Year
2018
Form
cardboard helmet performance, animated loop
Constellation
Material myths
Readings
Cardboard sculptureMask art
Original
GIPHY ↗

In the constellation

Gloved hands holding a row of red cups beside a lit candlepressureFire offering

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