The spiral configuration of the found wire was the primary inspiration for this work. I imagined looking down into a crater. Each layer of handmade paper is treated with encaustic for stability, durability and texture. The piece is wired to hang and signed on the back.
Meltdown
Assemblage
artist: Ilse Bolle
size: 19" h x 19" w x 3" d
medium: encaustic over handmade paper, found objects
style: Cotemporary, non-objective
signature: signed on back
ready to hang