Böschl was interested in the theme of “haus.” The small icon of a Benedictine monk, symbolizing concord, sits serenely inside a simplified house form. The monk faces east, “waiting and hoping for a new day.”
Blazina’s Menagerie is a playful installation of cast hydro-cal sculptures. It explores memory through the magical forest fairy tales of a child’s imagination while questioning the identity of kitsch, suburban lawn ornaments in an unfamiliar setting.
Six rock and welded steel sculptures and a cast metal stump by Mark Baugh-Sasaki, placed around a creek on the grounds of the Djerassi Resident Artists Program in Woodside, California. The pieces fuse man-made geometric forms with found natural objects.
