Wednesday, May 6, 2009

Core Sample

Title: Core Sample
Size: 28” X 58” X 10”
Date: 05/2009
Materials: Core, Mantle, Crust, and Lava.

Description:
Pun signifiers sit in for this diagrammatical look at the layers of the Earth.
A Bronze apple core stands in for the molten metal center of our Earth while the mantle mantle allows the ceramic crust, made of material from the shell we live on, to ride above it as red lava spews upward through it.

2 comments:

A student of your brother. said...

This is my favorite of you work. I love how it's related to the Earth. This actually helped me in Science.

, Ron said...

Thank you. I love blending art and science. Sometimes thinking of things in an abstract manner can help you understand concrete ideas.