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Common Ground
2021
In
Common Ground
, an axe is transformed into the possibility of a two-person object, where the audience is invited to activate the piece by holding each side of the axe. Both arms of the object are joined in the metal head, detonating diverse layers of interpretation that deal with notions of connection, the act of negotiation, having a political discussion, shared power, a shared present, or even a kiss. The particular interest in
Common Ground
is to trigger the possibility of symbolically connecting with the Other, while reflecting on the nuances and in-betweens of social relations.
Variable dimentions.
Wood, metal, cable.