The Bailey-Derek Grammar
The Bailey-Derek Grammar is a series of drawings that describe the materials, steps, and techniques in the craft of wire bending embedded in the Trinidad Carnival. This grammar allows analysis,…
Wire-bending + Architecture
Projects in this area explore wire-bending at the scale of architecture and dancing sculptures. Work includes designing and conducting structural tests of connections and tectonics, materials testing, fabrication, and construction…
Photo by Phuong 'Karen' Tran
A Theory of Wire-bending
Projects explore and extend a developing theory of wire-bending for new understandings of the relationship between wire-bending and society in practice and pedagogy. Related areas include: The Bailey-Derek grammar Wire-bending…