American Spirits and Baby Powder

Alyssa Rautenstrauch
Fine Arts

About this Item

Title
American Spirits and Baby Powder
Contributor Names
Rautenstrauch, Alyssa (Creator, Artist)
Zhao, Suikang (Thesis advisor)
Date
2023
Summary/Artist's Statement
In this particular work of mine I chose to cast my own body out of plaster gauze fill with found and amaze objects. I wanted to portray that by using my “body” as a materialized/artificial example of our subconscious.
Type
Still Image
Sculpture (visual works)
Medium
Plaster gauze, plaster, found materials, fabric & concrete
Medium (Terms)
Plaster (composite coating)
Plaster (composite coating)
Found objects
Cloth
Concrete
Course/Degree Information
Program/Degree: Fine Arts BFA
Course name: FA 492 - Senior Project Thesis: Sculpture
Academic semester: Spring 2023
Professor: Suikang Zhao
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Rights
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Identifier
FIT Repository ID: fa_000231

Citation

Rautenstrauch, A. (2023). American Spirits and Baby Powder. FIT Institutional Repository. https://institutionalrepository.fitnyc.edu/item/118694
Rautenstrauch, Alyssa. American Spirits and Baby Powder. 2023. FIT Digital Repository, https://institutionalrepository.fitnyc.edu/item/118694
Rautenstrauch, Alyssa. "American Spirits and Baby Powder." FIT Digital Repository, 2023. https://institutionalrepository.fitnyc.edu/item/118694