CHRISTINE PALAMIDESSI
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The Future Has an Ancient Face
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Transform: Snake
2021
Gouache on plaster embedded cartapesta
10 x 8 x 7.5 inches
The serpent sheds its skin and moves on.
Process images
Bejeweling
Painted cartapesta mask
Placing first layer of cartapesta in plaster cast
Working in my summer studio
Cartapesta embedded with hardening agents
Studio
Collecting 'blank canvases'
Pulling mask from cast
Following the plan
Designing
Casting the face
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