"The Household Totem"
JUNE 2014 - SHAWNIGAN LAKE, BRITISH COLUMBIA
The Household Totem 1989-2014
THE HOUSEHOLD TOTEM WAS INITIALLY INTENDED TO STAND AS A SYMBOL OF UNITY.
HUMAN SCALED FURNITURE DESIGNED TO STACK INTO A MONUMENTAL ARTWORK.
THE WORK SOUGHT TO EXPLORE THE LOWEST COMMON DENOMINATORS OF OUR MOST BASIC HUMAN EXPERIENCE.
THOUGH BEGUN AS AN INDIVIDUAL QUEST IT TOOK A COMMUNITY TO COMPLETE IT 25 YEARS AFTER STARTING.
WHAT UNITES US CAN ONLY BE FOUND BY ENTERING INTO THE PROCESS OF UNITING.