Ethereal, a deep poplar frame holding translucent glassine-paper planes and angular forms, displayed in a shop window

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ethereal

crafted using traditional and modern techniques, these wooden structures serve as dimensional canvases for custom projection-mapped animations. by fusing these divergent methods, each medium contributes vital qualities the other lacks. this interplay between tradition and experimentation is what I’m most interested in as an artist

ethereal

Year
2026
Material
poplar + glassine paper + projected light
Dimensions
9’  x  5’  x  11”
The piece seen through a shop window at night, its glassine planes glowing with projected pink, blue and green patterns
The unlit piece standing inside a brick-walled storefront, showing its poplar frame and pale glassine panels in daylight
Close-up of projected light on the glassine forms: a blue angled panel with drifting squares, a yellow maze and a glowing teal triangle
Angled view inside the frame as projected colour washes across pink, green and blue glassine planes and a translucent pyramid
Work in progress in the studio: the open poplar frame on a workbench, with the first glassine forms fitted inside
Cut poplar strips laid out across a workbench in the woodshop, ready to be assembled
The poplar frame mid-build in the workshop, its pale glassine-lined compartments and angled forms fitted inside, with the glassine pyramid set aside on the workbench