What type of relationships or maybe interactions between audience members who are encountering your work together? What did you hope or maybe something that has emerged that you didn't expect between the audience and the art object?

I mean, definitely it was great being there on opening night and seeing so many people around it.

If you go now, you're going to have, I think, a much quieter personal experience with them, which is also lovely and probably more what we had in mind earlier.

But there was something really communal about a whole bunch of people circling that table, you know, just talking about how they feel about the stones and all these.

Yeah, yeah.

Just just people talking to each other and like being in the moment, I guess.

yeah invitation to action

yeah um and then claire has this love of like the making of things it was very present in the grad show as well yeah and that appreciation and also just like the woodworking element of things and then i have been making these polished bronze things for a little while um haven't ever taken them this far and you know one of the resounding like uh responses people have to them is how good they feel in the hand like the weight of bronze is also like really nice