Circus has-video

Circus has-videoIn low lighting, black spheres appear suspended in air. When the light catches the piece just right, the reflective glass spheres light up and reveal their true colors. It's a circus trick. Precision machined black anodized aluminum with onyx and reflective glass spheres trapped in glass.

He once warned us that his lights would go out

A thin line of pure fine art pigment set in thick quartz

Pigment is brightest without the binder that holds it together to make paint

suspended in air or trapped together

A fresnel lens set over a mirror in a black anodized bezel precision machined out of solid aluminum

but there is no electric light coming out of these little sculptures

the reflective glass spheres light up and reveal their true colors

Just glass to let some daylight in

Painting pigment set in double walled quartz glass and precision machined matte black anodized aluminum

Wall hung art object

the reflected world and the surrounding space

It is a record of perseverance and a reminder to find color and light even in moments of darkness