Paula Pizani Venezuela / Argentina
Arawak Petroglyphs interchangeable earring writing system
Piece created for Challenge 2022 Jewelry and Literature (maximum price 150€)
Materials anodized aluminum, stainless steel, rubber, foamboard
Size 150x75x15mm (base) | earrings: variable dimensions from 19mm to 71mm height, from 12mm to 20mm width and from 8mm to 10mm
Processes: research, prospecting for remains in her workshop, fragmentation and discovery, jewelry techniques, singing, dancing, writing. Some simultaneously, and not always in that order.
Both earring writing systems provide 6 characters, or glyphs, that allow the wearer to write different words on her / his body.
