Artist Statement

Tent Piece - is an extension of MOVEMARROW. The piece uses ribbon, a material used as decoration and embellishment for different indigenous wear; like powwow regalia, ribbon shirts, and ribbon skirts. The piece is a three-dimensional structure for the viewer to move around; move through; dance around; dance through; stand around; stand inside.

You both meet.

The Tent is a structure to protect your body. 
The structure is a body adorned.

The work moves from the viewer interacting with it; as well as from standing free within the environment, small movements made from environmental factors. Sweeping gestures from participation, small dances from standing still. 

You both depart.