Mountain (2014)

A 3m high dome of highly patterned fluorescent tent fabric reflecting outdoor culture, and ordinance survey maps. The cavernous dark interior is lined with white ribbon in patterns inspired by phosphenes and cave art.


Like a sea swell of festival tents, 'Mountain' was decked in absurd outer layers of neon - a patchwork of pink, blue, green, orange. It was tall enough to enter, and once inside, black mesh and silver stitching enveloped the viewer like a dark cocoon. Patterned with wheels, grids and lines, conjuring crop circles, desert geoglyphs and celestial bodies, the interior recalled a previous human existence, in which the seasonal and the cyclical were attended and anticipated

Review from Weather Station (Part 1) at OSR Projects, by Rowan Lear, 2015.