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<\/a><\/p>\nDANIEL GIORDANO, ‘Pleasure Pipe XIII (Jupiter Optimus Maximus)’, 2019.
\nWood, deep-fried batter, glazed ceramic, Christmas tree ornaments, railroad spikes, tin, aluminum,
\nhorseshoe, wire hangers, Aunt Vicki’s cheesecake, reindeer, tennis balls, mop, button, paper plates,
\noil based clay, cattails, water caltrops, gravel, ball, nylon stockings, duct tape, plastic bags, epoxy,
\nconstruction adhesive, enamel, phosphorescent acrylic, artificial navel orange, artificial clementines.
\n71 x 79 x 24 in. <\/p>\n
SOME NOTES – FROM BEHIND THE SCENES \/ W.I.P:<\/p>\n
ps: I think there is a wise ole man \/ who lives in this brash young body \/ prob been circling the earth & it’s heavenly bodies, pss: DANIEL GIORDANO . . . has a big ole studio space upstate in Newburgh, NY \/ Hudson Valley, close to Beacon.<\/a>
\n“it will have Christmas Balls as smoke coming from the bowl” \/ “I jammed railroad spikes into the driftwood knobs” . . & . . .
\n“I’m gonna resin coat the entire thing”.<\/p>\n
\nfor eons.<\/p>\n
\nbeen in his family generations-old. ole industrial squat red brick building \/ where they used to manufacture winter coats \/
\nand also a warehouse !!
\nDaniel . . sources his mostly ‘found’ materials in the area \/ these ole tree stumps – were cut down by his dad.<\/p>\n<\/a>
\n“I took a mold of a dead mouse \/ casting in tin”.<\/p>\n<\/a>
\n“dead mice ‘frolicking’ up the side of the bowl \/ more to be added on”<\/p>\n<\/a>
\nyou could watch the story unfold on his IG
\nghost of Charles Dickens, fer sure.
\n@danieljgiordano<\/p>\n<\/a>
\n’tis the season – to be merry’ \/ <\/p>\n