bags.

The bus was actually a truck with a wooden housing attached to its cargo area at the back. Its seatings were actually wooden benches, all different shapes and colours of them put together in rows. That’s how it got its…

loss.

Suddenly I felt very sad. I have been reading Andrew Spielman’s Mosquito: the Story of Man’s Deadliest Foe, sparsely enjoying the amazing stories in it. When I finished reading the book about two weeks ago, I thought it’s really essential…

weight.

I thought that if I would use a kite anyway for Almost Cut, the kite has to be extremely light. Perhaps made from dried petals? One of the original idea was to make the kite using paper made out of…

intimate distance.

Here are some pictures from Intimate Distance exhibition, at National Gallery, Jakarta, in August 2007. Have a Cup of Tea / Meet My Dead Grandfather, a collaboration with Gyora Gal Glupczynski, in the background. (Re)Collection of Togetherness was shown as…

bodymind.

After my first broken tooth ever, I thought about how my body works, and how I’m always more interested in fine motoric control and practically disregard the grosser ones. Unbalanced. It would be nice if I would be able to…

hook.

hook.

I’m having fun, and going mad! When I came in this morning the razor blade with the red thread was down. I wonder whether that was because of the fan (it’s hot today!) or if someone has touched it. Or…

pole.

Okay. I’ve done another setup next to the first one, using the cylindrical magnet this time (the one with 9.9 kg pull strength, 8 mm x 25 mm). It works with only 1 magnet, so that’s the strength that I…

tire.

The strangest time, heaviest feeling, is one where one side of yours is happy while another side of yours is in sorrow, and after some time trying to discern you found out that those sides were not that far apart….

somersault.

somersault.

My test setup has been holding fine for 44 hours and counting. The window in the Project Space, where the setup is at, is just outside my little studio. From time to time I would hear people walking through the…

delineation.

delineation.

I’ve been thinking of Hampir Putus (Almost Cut) for a few months now. Below are previous sketches:    Earlier tonight, I tried out the magnet and razor blade setup. The idea is that there’s a thread that will go in…