This work attempts to make a square sphere, as a metaphor for visual notion of intersection. A very simple idea and action, melting square ice onto a sphere plaster.Square sphere is strange word and subject, because a square sphere is impossible to find in this world. It is only a word or concept, but one can find it in my work. It is like the myth Danaë in greek mythology;
context & image
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Mythology of Danae
Δανά
Danae was buried in bronze chamber to be constructed under the court of palace, never to see the light again. However, Zeus, the king of the gods, desired her, and came to her in the form of golden rain which streamed in through the roof of the subterranean chamber and down into her womb. Soon after, their child Perseus was born. about "danae" → jump to wikipedia
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Video Capture
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How to combine opposite things? impregnate has two meanings make pregnant and penetrate something. Square(block-ice) melted and penetrated Sphere(plaster ball). It's combine those in visual notion.
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