FEAST OF ETERNITY
2017
Milky white crystallized skull sculptures
Magnesium sulfate, PolyJet photopolymer
4 in H x 5 in W x 3.5 in D
“Feast of Eternity” depicts a human skull, which typically represents death and mortality in conjunction with the possibility of growth and life embodied in one piece.
“Feast of Eternity” is a digitally manufactured and hand crafted sculpture created from reality capture 3D scan of a human skull, digital design and generative art. Exponential technologies, digital manufacturing tools, and workflows used in the medical field and biotech were leveraged in both concept and creation. Considering healing and enhancing, and questioning the role and possibilities of the body and technology merging was carried through the work. Pattern speculatively designed for direct skeletal implant, osseointegration and potential osteoconduction dependent on materials used. Crystallization depicts how cells grow along the lattice and represent the mystery, delicacy and preciousness of life.
Made with the support of the California Academy of Sciences, Ornithology and Mammalogy Collection and Autodesk Pier 9.
