The American Dream Artwork

Embark on a journey through the textured layers of “The American Dream,” a dynamic mixed-media sculpture that weaves the raw essences of recycled cord, slag stone, cotton cording, and vibrant red hemp into a compelling narrative of femininity and creation. As an homage to the revolutionary ’70s fiber artists and the venerable Claire Zeisler, this piece encapsulates the bold experimentation and the tactile innovation of the era. Each element is carefully chosen and intricately integrated: the recycled cord, symbolizing the enduring fabric of society; the slag stone, representing the indomitable strength found in the natural world; the cotton cording, adding an element of delicate versatility; and the red hemp, boldly outlining the potent symbolism of the female reproductive system. This sculpture is not merely an object of visual intrigue but a conversation piece that provokes discourse on the resilience of the American spirit, the transformative role of women, and the profound beauty inherent in the act of creation. It stands as a testament to the cyclical nature of life and the persistent pursuit of the American Dream. For the discerning collector, “The American Dream” offers more than an aesthetic addition to your space—it presents a piece of narrative history, a tactile manifesto of the power of dreams woven into the threads of reality. This artwork is ready to bring its story into your collection and inspire conversations about the dreams we all share and strive to realize.

Mixed Media:Assembling on Fiber

Original:One-of-a-kind Artwork

Size:24 W x 45 H x 6 D in

Delivery Time:Typically 5-7 business days for domestic shipments, 10-14 business days for international shipments.