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Ashes Withyman, An ever-present hum from A Burning Bag as a Smoke-Grey Lotus, 2015, compacted earth base, concrete tempera backdrop, poultry netting, wood, acrylic paint; A Breathing Apparatus, wood, acrylic paint, bellows, microphone, amplifier, last pair of dentures worn by artist’s grandmother; A Garden Hose, garden hose, animal call; Insect, brass, fabric, string, sponge, reeds; Lunch Horn, brass horn, wood, brass mouthpiece; No one Hears a Ditch Digger (for Murray Schafer), shovel, copper, contact microphone, mallet; Animal call, wood, Indian devotional cassette tape ribbon, wire; Tectonic Sounds, bone, drum sticks, rubber ball, dimensions variable. Installation view, A Burning Bag as a Smoke-Grey Lotus, Stroom den Haag, The Hague, The Netherlands, 2015
Ashes Withyman, An ever-present hum from A Burning Bag as a Smoke-Grey Lotus (detail), 2015, compacted earth base, concrete tempera backdrop, poultry netting, wood, acrylic paint; A Breathing Apparatus, wood, acrylic paint, bellows, microphone, amplifier, last pair of dentures worn by artist’s grandmother; A Garden Hose, garden hose, animal call; Insect, brass, fabric, string, sponge, reeds; Lunch Horn, brass horn, wood, brass mouthpiece; No one Hears a Ditch Digger (for Murray Schafer), shovel, copper, contact microphone, mallet; Animal call, wood, Indian devotional cassette tape ribbon, wire; Tectonic Sounds, bone, drum sticks, rubber ball, dimensions variable. Installation view, A Burning Bag as a Smoke-Grey Lotus, Stroom den Haag, The Hague, The Netherlands, 2015
Ashes Withyman, An ever-present hum from A Burning Bag as a Smoke-Grey Lotus (detail), 2015, compacted earth base, concrete tempera backdrop, poultry netting, wood, acrylic paint; A Breathing Apparatus, wood, acrylic paint, bellows, microphone, amplifier, last pair of dentures worn by artist’s grandmother; A Garden Hose, garden hose, animal call; Insect, brass, fabric, string, sponge, reeds; Lunch Horn, brass horn, wood, brass mouthpiece; No one Hears a Ditch Digger (for Murray Schafer), shovel, copper, contact microphone, mallet; Animal call, wood, Indian devotional cassette tape ribbon, wire; Tectonic Sounds, bone, drum sticks, rubber ball, dimensions variable. Installation view, A Burning Bag as a Smoke-Grey Lotus, Stroom den Haag, The Hague, The Netherlands, 2015

Ashes Withyman, An ever-present hum from A Burning Bag as a Smoke-Grey Lotus, 2015, compacted earth base, concrete tempera backdrop, poultry netting, wood, acrylic paint; A Breathing Apparatus, wood, acrylic paint, bellows, microphone, amplifier, last pair of dentures worn by artist’s grandmother; A Garden Hose, garden hose, animal call; Insect, brass, fabric, string, sponge, reeds; Lunch Horn, brass horn, wood, brass mouthpiece; No one Hears a Ditch Digger (for Murray Schafer), shovel, copper, contact microphone, mallet; Animal call, wood, Indian devotional cassette tape ribbon, wire; Tectonic Sounds, bone, drum sticks, rubber ball, dimensions variable