Ruth Asawa · b.1926, Japanese American artist
Double Sheet Stamp
1948, Rubber stamp on newsprint
"Chopper Desk", ceiling fan, sound devices.
An old dirty ceiling fan is hanging on top of a recording microphone.The amplified sound is thrown into the speakers making it sound like an helicopter taking of.
" Art is about things you don’t know. Not about things that somebody invented or created. But something that nobody noticed. And that’s what my life is about. It’s about finding those things and having the time to be able to present those things that people might not have noticed. "