All That is Solid Melts Into Air (Or, Making Ourselves At Home in This Modern World)
Wood, vinyl, speakers, audio, shipping crate
8’ x 16’ x 24’
Installation at Franconia Sculpture Park, Shafer, MN
2013

In this sound installation, a Vietnamese xich lo sits in its shipping crate against an image of a vast ocean. In an ethnographic gesture, the audio narrates a tale of its journey from Vietnam to Minnesota from the point of view of the artist.