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About 195 Miles in Both Directions


Hand-felted wool, fleece, Google Maps data, wood, 
stitched cotton, film of the view outside of a moving train // 2011
Inspired by trips back home from college via Amtrak and BoltBus, this installation juxtaposes elements of home frozen in time amidst travel to and from said home.  The footage playing behind the sculpture is a video I took outside the train window on my way home from college in Baltimore to New York City. 
About 195 Miles in Both Directions
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About 195 Miles in Both Directions

Experiences in motion and frozen in time when traveling to and from home.

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