Performance Piece
2000
24 H x 12 W x 12 D
Steel, galvanized steel, epoxy, pigments, cement, bugles, fire brick, foam and fiberglass
This piece invites one to consider the fusion of architecture and musical performance.
A chimney is turned into a wind instrument, suggesting one could play, or perform it.
The cavity of a functional object (chimney) is considered for its sound producing qualities.
In the same way, one could consider, playing or performing a building, by walking through it.
Johnson County Community College, Oveland Park, Kansas
Photo: E.G. Schempe