Investigations in this series use sugar as the primary medium - in this case the granule is used collectively to form a mass of weight, symbolic of

the instruments of punishment and disgrace that the enslaved had to endure. Visual inspiration is taken from these forms, which each a

representation of a object that exists historically.

Each piece is designed to create a paradox between ideas of

comfort and discomfort.

Comfort in discomfort

Weighted Collar:

Granulated Cane Sugar (1KG - Equivalent weight to an 18th century child's ankle shackle)

Osnaburg Cotton