Helena Wehrstein

2016 ~ 11x11x1 inches ~ Available

Metals bits and pieces from dismantled electronics, hard-drive disc, reclaimed wood from discarded shelving, acrylic paint

2016 ~ 11x11x1 inches ~ Available

Reclaimed wood from discarded shelving, wire from computer cables, acrylic paint

RENDEZVOUS

2013 ~ 16x16.5x2.25 inches ~ Available

Cables, acrylic paint, wood from old shelving in a house that was about to be demolished

VIRAL SPIRAL

2013 ~ 12.5x12x2 inches ~ Available

Cables, acrylic paint, wood from old shelving in a house that was about to be demolished

2016 `~ 17.5x17.5x2.5 inches ~ Available

Fabric scraps of various fibers, cotton batting, wires and plugs from electronics, reclaimed wood, acrylic paint

BREAKTHROUGH

2013 ~ 20x30.5x5.5 inches ~ Available

Cables, discontinued fabric sample of various fibres, wooden grape crate, acrylic paint

2016 ~ 11.25x28x3 inches ~ Available

Wires from computer cables, recycled wood, acrylic paint

2016 ~ 12.25x31x3.5 inches ~ Available

Wires from computer cables, reclaimed wood, acrylic paint

2013 ~ 20x36x1.5 inches ~ Available

cables, electronic junk, wooden rungs from daughter's dismantled playhouse; cords, ribbons from gifts, broken zipper, piping, etc from scrap basket; woven

2016 ~ 11.25x37x3 inches ~ Available

Wires from computer cables, cotton doily, plastic CD, recycled wood, acrylic paint

2017 ~ 10.25 x 10 x 2.5 inches ~ Available

Discontinued designer sample fabrics (unknown fibres), metal bits from dismantled electronic junk, toy train tracks

2012 ~ 12x12x.5inches ~ Available

discontinued designer fabric sample scraps (various fibres), electronics junk - circuit board and circuits on plastic from a computer keyboard, acrylic paint, plywood.

2009 ~ 31x36x2.5 inches ~ Available

Discontinued designer fabric sample scraps (various fibres), organza, quilted; discarded electronic cables.

2013 ~ 33.5x28.5x2.25 inches ~ Available

Electronic junk, discontinued designer fabric sample scraps (various fibres), old wooden frame; machine applique

2016 ~ 15.75x13x2.5 inches ~ Available

Metal screws, other bits and pieces from dismantled electronics, recycled wood, acrylic paint

The screws in this piece represent Chinese workers producing our electronic devices, most likely in sweatshops. Having taken apart many devices to form a collection of bits and pieces, I was inspired to do this work by remembering a photo by Edward Burtynsky of the work floor in a Chinese electronics factory.

2016 ~ 14x20x4 inches ~ Available

Motherboards and other bits from dismantled electronic devices, discontinued fabric samples, found wooden box, discarded metal antenna

2016 ~ 44x26.5x3 inches ~ Available

Mother boards from various devices, computer cable wire, hard drive disc

2016 ~ 30x27x1 inches ~ Available

Plastic CD discs, coconut beads, wire from dismantled electronics, wooden broom handle

2016 ~ 20x20x1.75 inches ~ Available

Plastic CD, plastic bits from dismantled electronics, cotton doily, discontinued fabric of unknown fibre

2016 ~ 29.75x20.5x2 inches ~ Available

Broken spade handle (wood and metal), discarded computer power cords

2016 ~ 13x13x1.5 inches ~ Not Available

Wires from computer cables, wood frame, crimp beads, acrylic paint

2016 ~ 12x12x3 inches ~ Available

Wire from dismantled computers and electronic devices, fabric of various fibers, cotton batting, recycled wood

2016 ~ 13.5x15x2 inches ~ Not Available

Reclaimed wood from discarded shelving, computer cables, cable with plugs, acrylic paint