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Cyclopod

Date: May 2009
Details: Bike tyres, polystyrene ball, acrylic paint, woven copper electrodes
This was my first attempt at working two tyres together and the shape and space created in the empty rims allowed me to explore ways of using the inner tubes I had earlier removed. The inner tube takes on a delicate quality that is contrary to its original purpose.

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