This little wooden statue originated in a World War I prisoner of war camp in Germany. The faint, penciled, inscription indicates that it was sent to L. N. Flint, Alumni Secretary, by Conrad Hoffman at the camp in 1917.
'Bombshell' represents the convergence of both ecological concerns and social pressures, physically conceptualized as an interspecies between oyster and human. Through my wearable sculpture, I call out the toxicity of calling women "bombshell babes",…