right and below right: Sims celebrating her installations
Installed in Bernardsville, New Jersey on land that was l(also used as colorful kitchen curtains)ater developed for housing, this work explored the reSeveral large, unsigned, vinyl hangings (various sizes) of 1-5 colored stripes on each, were placed in remote and inaccessible sections of Jockllow National Historic Park in Morristown, N. J. es, allowing changing light, weather, and seasonal conditions to become part of the artwork.
"The installations existed quietly within nature, waHung in Bernardsville, N. J. on land that was later bulldozed for a housing development.iting to be discovered rather than announced."
Tree Pieces were used to "Dress" the trees. Emphasis was placed on the knotting of ropes and looping (or gathering) of stripes, etc.
Tree Pieces were used to "Dress" the trees. Emphasis was placed on the knotting of ropes and looping (or gathering) of stripes, etc.
Tree Pieces were used to "Dress" the trees. Emphasis was placed on the knotting of ropes and looping (or gathering) of stripes, etc.
In winter snow
These hangings were one of several experimental pieces using non-artist materials (vinyl + spray painted stripes). The outdoor pieces were interesting because they could be looped or crushed, etc. to obtain various stripe arrangements. They also collected grime, smog, rainwater w/ insect collections, etc.
below: interior installation