VIENNE REA
VIENNE REA
R+BELLE DIVINITY HUMAN PROPERTY NEVER AGAIN CHILDHOOD

The LADDER Series

 

  This series began after receiving a vision in a dream.

 
'I HAvE A DrEAm' - 2025 (30.48cm x 28mm x 4mm) wooden advertising rulers (vintage), metal typeset letterpress (vintage)
'I HAvE A DrEAm' (detail)
'ROW, GENTLY' - 2021 (3.25"L x 1"W x 1"H) bronze curio / Available at www.theloveladders.com
'ROW, GENTLY' (side) / Available at www.theloveladders.com
'RETURN TO LOVE'* - 2021 55mmx5mmx18mm) *kinetic curio | pendant / Available at www.theloveladders.com
'THE FORGIVENESS PIECE'* (an instrument for peace) - 2021 (21.5cm x 15cm x 3.5cm) aluminum, steel *kinetic curio / Available at www.theforgivenesspiece.com
'YOUR MILEAGE MAY VARY'* - 2021 The cessation of suffering is attainable. (10.5"x9.5"x4") *kinetic metal treadmill adaptation
'YOUR MILEAGE MAY VARY' (detail)
'IAMAMAMA' - 2020 (26.5"x24"x2") purpleheart wood
'IAMAMAMA' (detail)
'UNTITLED (Severing Ties with The Past)' - 2019 (10"x10"x15") glass, shredded b+w photographs, embroidery thread
'UNTITLED (Severing Ties with the Past)' - (top view)
'UNTITLED (Severing Ties with The Past)' - (detail)
'RE-BIRTH' - 2013 (3"x3"x2") twig, leather, ceramic, dirt
'THE WAY' - 2016 - sterling silver pendant and necklace / Available at www.theloveladders.com
The LADDER Series in solo exhibition 2017, with CHILDHOOD Series in background
'EGO DEATH' - 2023 (8"x6.5"x4.5") steel i beam
'JOHN, DEAR'* - 2016 (72"x19"x19") rope, salvaged tractor blades. Winner of Best of Show at Waverly Street Gallery, 2017. Curator: Dr. Oliver Shell *kinetic
'JOHN, DEAR' (detail)
'HOMEWARD' - 2023 (17.5"x8"x13.25") wood, rope
'9/11' - 2013 (24"x12"x4") steel, rope. Winner of Honorable Mention at Circle Gallery, 2016. Curator: Sebastian Martorana
'DEPRESSION' - 2018 (11"x11"x13") glass, dirt, grass turf, wood)
'DEPRESSION' (top view)
'12-STEP LADDER' - 2017 (96"'x27"x54") mirrored acrylic
'PRIDE' - 2017 (30"x13"x4") acrylic Winner of Best of Show at Circle Gallery, 2019. Curator: Ben Simmons
'PRIDE' (detail)
'ROMAN NUMERAL FOUR' - 2016 (18.5"x48"x3") aluminum. 1 Artist's Proof available.
'SOULMATES' - 2017 (69"x17"x4") wood, acrylic, suede, steel, aluminum
'ANTHROPOLOGY' - 2017 (66"x15.5"x2.5") wood, rope, twine, copper
'JASPER' - 2013 (36"x16"x2") vintage piston yardsticks, steel rods, fittings
'TWO-FACED' - 2013 (6"x1.5"x1.75") steel, brass, rubber
'TWO-FACED' (side)
'ALCHEMY' - 2013 (6.75"x3.25"x1.5") steel, brass
'ALCHEMY' (top)
'AUSCHWITZ' - 2013 (12"x2"x2") aluminum, mirror
'AUSCHWITZ' (back)
'AUSCHWITZ' (back interior mirror view)
'AUSCHWITZ' (front interior mirror view)
'BEGIN' - 2013 (8"x9.5"x3") steel
'REMNANT OF THE FORGIVEN PAST' 2014, 2023 (10"x27"x2.5") acrylic, steel wire, metal hardware
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