The essence is gone
assemblage of found objects
china funerary dove, old pipe case, old weight-measuring scale
21 X 21 X 6 cm
by Dale Copeland, 2015
Private collection
| Some call it the soul. (And there have even been experiments to try and measure the weight which is lost on death,
as the soul leaves. I call it only personality, reality, the self. Not entirely lost while remembered by friends, but certainly not in that box. |
More of her art can be seen in the Showcase section of the Virtual Tart website.
email Dale at dale@tart.co.nz