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Artworks
Rays from a Sinking Sun, 2022
57mm brass artillery shell tuned to #F5 at 685 Hz with hanging mobile, steel and powder coated paint78 3/4 x 70 7/8 in.
200 x 180 cmSoldFurther images
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Across the sculptures that comprise this series, Nguyen subjects the 57mm brass artillery shells to varying degrees of physical transformation. In 'Rays from a Sinking Sun,' 2022, the artist carefully...Across the sculptures that comprise this series, Nguyen subjects the 57mm brass artillery shells to varying degrees of physical transformation. In "Rays from a Sinking Sun," 2022, the artist carefully buffed the shell’s exterior, allowing its original markings–and thus its original life as a weapon–to remain legible even as it was incorporated into a kinetic sculpture tuned to a precise healing frequency.Provenance
James Cohan, New York -
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