Residual Charge

$75.00

6” x 6” x 2”

Residual Charge combines rusted mechanics and print ephemera to pose a question of longevity. Ornate metal accents offset stark phrases and utilitarian gears in a quietly powerful ode to what still runs—no matter how weathered.

6” x 6” x 2”

Residual Charge combines rusted mechanics and print ephemera to pose a question of longevity. Ornate metal accents offset stark phrases and utilitarian gears in a quietly powerful ode to what still runs—no matter how weathered.

Materials List:

  • Vintage barometer coil and mechanism

  • Antique newspaper or ledger background

  • Ornamental metal cutout

  • Grommets and tacks

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Industrial and archival, this piece centers a spring-driven timepiece over typography that reads “Not Dead But Sick”—a phrase that anchors the assemblage between decay and continuation. A flourish of antique ornament above lends it a monument-like weight.