SAINT OF THE BROKEN ENGINE

This piece has a varitey of materials including aluminum pistons, steel connecting rods, spark plugs and wood. Connecting rods have been custom shapedand the piston light sockets have been hand-fabricated. The piece measures 30 inches wide by 19 inches tall by 7 inches deep, and is approximately 35 pounds.

Any piston can be touched to activate the dimmer switch for 3 levels of illumination. Sockets feature 35w halogen lights, with an 8 foot cord that can be plugged into any standard 120v outlet.

Extensive graphic design has transformed the classic Holy Mother image into a patron saint of engines. This has particular meaning for those who dedicate their creativity and sweat to building their own engines.
WA02: $250

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