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Liquid and Solid by Rita Bamidele Hampton

Brooch / Abstract

Published: 28.09.2017

Brooch: Liquid and Solid by Rita Bamidele Hampton.Oxidized sterling silver.. 2017.Photo by: Marcelo Tarsitano
. Fluids make us grow and duplicate; they foster life in all its forms. I am thankful to liquid for flowing through the solid. I am thankful to nature for showing me my body’s wonder: breastfeeding; through my own self and my liquids, a different body grows with its own liquids. Chiseling has the ability to bring, through the hammer your thoughts and feelings onto the metal. The volume created by chiselling imprints each moment onto your work. Breastfeeding takes place moment-by-moment, drop by drop, leaving one body to enter another, flowing..

Fluids make us grow and duplicate; they foster life in all its forms. I am thankful to liquid for flowing through the solid. I am thankful to nature for showing me my body’s wonder: breastfeeding; through my own self and my liquids, a different body grows with its own liquids. Chiseling has the ability to bring, through the hammer your thoughts and feelings onto the metal. The volume created by chiselling imprints each moment onto your work. Breastfeeding takes place moment-by-moment, drop by drop, leaving one body to enter another, flowing.

Rita Bamidele Hampton

Brooch
Liquid and Solid
2017
Oxidized sterling silver.

Photo by:: Marcelo Tarsitano

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