Mattering Waves

Solo exhibition at Elizabeth Dee Gallery, New York, US, February 28 - April 22 2017. A collaboration between Elizabeth Dee Gallery, the Norwegian exhibition space Entrée and Independent. In "Mattering Waves" Ane Graff presented a new series of sculptures: Mattering Waves (1), 2017, Copper and alum salt growths on fired white granite pebbles in clay, mixed plant-, copper- and synthetic pigments, acrylic and MDF base, 21 x 48.5 x 62.5 cm. Mattering Waves (2), 2017, Rose quartz with clay earth and fluorescent pigments, avocado and iron rust dyed t-shirt neckband with pieces of fossilized wood, acrylic and MDF base, 23 x 48.5 x 62.5 cm. Mattering Waves (3), 2017, Epoxy and pigment covered hand-blown glass vessel filled with a mixture of polymer, dust, soil and human DNA, gallium, epoxy with mixed plant-, copper- and synthetic pigments, acrylic and MDF base, 31 x 48.5 x 62.5 cm. Mattering Waves (4), 2017, Walnut and iron rust dyed silk gloves, bismuth, hand blown glass vessels filled with polymer, dust, soil, lepidolite mineral and human DNA, epoxy with mixed plant-, copper- and synthetic pigments, acrylic and MDF base, 44 x 53 x 66 cm. Mattering Waves (5), 2017, Melted glass bottles with salt and copper powder growths, epoxy with fired dolomite mineral and mixed plant, copper and synthetic pigments, acrylic and MDF base, 22 x 48.5 x 62.5 cm. Mattering Waves (6), 2017, Ceramic element made of fired clay with copper powder, powdered quartz and glass, juniper berries, blackberries and iron oxide, bismuth, felt, acrylic and MDF base, 22 x 48.5 x 62.5 cm. Mattering Waves (7), 2017, Hand blown glass vessel filled with polymer, dust, soil, human DNA and copper powders, and walnut dyed textile, acrylic and MDF base, 22 x 53 x 62.5 cm.