Takings, Clay Art Center, Port Chester, NY 2012
Takings
ceramic, wood, wire rope, found ladder, cable ties, collage, oval threaded connectors, wire nut connectors
8 x 21 x 31’
2012
When entering the gallery, the viewer is confronted with a boarded up architectural fragment. The boards are comprised of planks of plywood and ceramic castings of shipping pallets. The castings highlight the economic motivation of developments and how the Takings Clause denies access to the displaced.