Commonwealth and Council

The Mayan

Clarissa Tossin

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Press Release
Installation view

Installation view

Installation view

Installation view

Installation view

Installation view

Installation view

Installation view

Installation view

Installation view

Installation view

Installation view

Installation view

Installation view

A cycle of time we don’t understand (reversed, invented, and rearranged)

A cycle of time we don’t understand (reversed, invented, and rearranged)

2017

Silicone, walnut, faux terracotta (dyed plaster)

Dimensions variable

A cycle of time we don’t understand (reversed, invented, and rearranged), detail

A cycle of time we don’t understand (reversed, invented, and rearranged), detail

A cycle of time we don’t understand (reversed, invented, and rearranged), detail

A cycle of time we don’t understand (reversed, invented, and rearranged), detail

A cycle of time we don’t understand (reversed, invented, and rearranged), detail

A cycle of time we don’t understand (reversed, invented, and rearranged), detail

A cycle of time we don’t understand (reversed, invented, and rearranged), detail

A cycle of time we don’t understand (reversed, invented, and rearranged), detail

Yaxchilán Lintel 25 (feathered serpent)

Yaxchilán Lintel 25 (feathered serpent)

 2017

Silicone, walnut, faux serpent skin, synthetic hair, quetzal faux feather (dyed rooster feather)

Dimensions variable

Yaxchilán Lintel 25 (feathered serpent), detail

Yaxchilán Lintel 25 (feathered serpent), detail

Yaxchilán Lintel 25 (feathered serpent), detail

Yaxchilán Lintel 25 (feathered serpent), detail

Yaxchilán Lintel 25 (feathered serpent), detail

Yaxchilán Lintel 25 (feathered serpent), detail

Ha’ K’in Xook, from Piedras Negras to Hill Street

Ha’ K’in Xook, from Piedras Negras to Hill Street

2017

Silicone, walnut, jaguar faux fur, quetzal faux feather (dyed rooster feather)

92.5 x 34 x 18.5 inches

Ha’ K’in Xook, from Piedras Negras to Hill Street, detail

Ha’ K’in Xook, from Piedras Negras to Hill Street, detail

Ha’ K’in Xook, from Piedras Negras to Hill Street, detail

Ha’ K’in Xook, from Piedras Negras to Hill Street, detail

A two-headed serpent held in the Arms of Human Beings, or, Ticket Window

A two-headed serpent held in the Arms of Human Beings, or, Ticket Window

 2017

Silicone, walnut, faux terracotta (dyed plaster)

46 x 53.5 x 5 inches

A two-headed serpent held in the Arms of Human Beings, or, Ticket Window, detail

A two-headed serpent held in the Arms of Human Beings, or, Ticket Window, detail

A two-headed serpent held in the Arms of Human Beings, or, Ticket Window, detail

A two-headed serpent held in the Arms of Human Beings, or, Ticket Window, detail

xojowisaj ja (to make the building dance)

xojowisaj ja (to make the building dance)

2017

Silicone, walnut, jaguar faux fur, faux terracotta (dyed plaster)

85 x 17.5 x 6 inches

xojowisaj ja (to make the building dance), detail

xojowisaj ja (to make the building dance), detail

xojowisaj ja (to make the building dance), detail

xojowisaj ja (to make the building dance), detail