Salazar Quas
Portfolio of works - Drawing : Installation : studio practice
Project: STRAND DRAWINGS, ENTANGLEMENT and the INTERIM ECOLOGY
Medium: fibreglass thread, mixed media.
Location: Sydney, AUS
Date: 2019/21

Details: Investigating material agency in the expanded field of drawing; interventions with the built environment; theories of entanglement within the shifting states of temporal ecologies. Referenced are the works of sculptor and philosopher LEE UFAN.



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This work exhibited at NAS GALLERIES in 2021.

UNTITLED, 2020
Dimensions variable. Fibreglass strand, ocean rock.


UNTITLED, 2020
Dimensions variable. Fibreglass strand, steel armatures.


no title, 2020
6 steel armatures (freshly ground).



BLUE HORIZON, 2021
L180cm X W90cm X H120cm. Fibreglass strand, heat-rolled steel plates, ocean rock.



no title, 2021
Heat-blasted steel sample.





UNTITLED (Reach), 2021 (exhibition view)
H260cm X W430cm. Fibreglass strand, gyprock walling, heat-rolled steel plate, steel pin mounts.

UNTITLED (Reach), 2021 (install view) Main gallery 2nd floor, NAS Sydney






PARTING OF WAVES II, 2021
H152cm X W275cm. Fiberglass strand, sandstone rock, plinth.



PARTING OF WAVES I, 2021
H152cm X W275cm. Fibreglass strand, tissue paper.






STAIRWAY (I Thought We Had More Time), 2020
W90cm X H120cm. Tissue paper, fibreglass mesh tape.




STAIRWAY (detail), 2020
W90cm X H120cm. Tissue paper, fibreglass mesh tape.





Waterfall, 2020
W300cm X H170cm. Tissue paper, fibreglass mesh tape.


Waterfall (detail), 2020
W300cm X H170cm. Tissue paper, fibreglass mesh tape.



Waterfall (detail), 2020
W300cm X H170cm. Tissue paper, fibreglass mesh tape.






INTERIM ECOLOGY I (prima majoris), 2020
W320cm X H230cm X D200cm. Fibreglass strand, 6 steel armature bands, bluestone panel.




INTERIM ECOLOGY I (prima majoris), 2020 (detail)



INTERIM ECOLOGY I, 2020 (detail)
6 Steel armature bands, bluestone slate.




BLUE HORIZON/STRAND DRAWING ON 3 STEEL PANELS, 2021
W180cm X D60cm. Fibreglass strand, heat-rolled steel, epoxy enamel.





BLUE HORIZON/STRAND DRAWING ON 3 STEEL PANELS, 2021 (detail)





UNTITLED (All-Surface Spread), 2020 (installation view) H240m X W2300cm. Craft paper, tracing paper, tissue paper, tarletan, 250gsm cotton rag, paper tape, fibreglass mesh tape.






BLACKBOARD SYNCOPATION, 2019 (detail) H187cm X W210cm. FIbreglass strands, blackboard mdf panel, aluminium pins.





UNTITLED (90degree turn / Waterfall), 2019 (detail)H120cm X W270cm. Fibreglass strands, Tarlatan fabric, aluminum pins.




UNTITLED/The Floor Is Awash With Stones n Things, 2020D1.5m X W3m X H1.7m. Fibreglass strand, sandstone, copper plate.



UNTITLED (Elongation), 2020 (detail)
W3.2m X H2.3m. Fibreglass strand, gyprock wall.


UNTITLED (Elongation), 2020 (install view)


UNTITLED (Elongation), 2020 (install view)




Untitled (Waterfall / tailend repurposed), 2020H120cm X W82cm. Fibreglass strands, Tarlatan fabric, Wooden frame, aluminium pins.


no title ‘Edge’, 2020
[Plywood prototype curve-edge for Studio Installation spatial conversion for thread drawings].


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