JESS HONOVICH
visual folk artist
all photos taken by Jacob Grant
Jess is a folk visual artist whose work is a collaboration with the sculptures, colors, textures, and materials found in the trash we discard.
spending time with myself
Materials: marker caps, juice pouch tops, buttons, thimble, toy army men, antique cocktail stirrer, make-up top, brass wire, USB wire, BMW fuse box wire, etc.
samples of work
The 4,000-Year-Old Dog
Materials: insulation foam scrap, paint, mesh netting, plastic display sock hoops, jump rings, twist ties
Pasta Necklace
Materials: plastic marker caps, jump rings, felt
Orange Weaving
Materials: wire, branch
Rock Mirror
Materials: plastic marker caps, jump rings, felt
Red Head
Materials: discarded bachelorette party hat, red plastic trash
Pasta Bracelets
Materials: plastic marker caps, jump rings, felt
Water Bottle Cap Chandelier
Materials: water bottle caps, wire, metal frame
Clancy
Materials: plastic marker caps, jump rings, felt
Pilearocks
Materials: luxury fabric samples (Italian leather, cashmere, mink), styrofoam padding, Gashapon pods, ping pong balls
Junkyard
Materials: brass thimble, plastic caps, metal spring, protein shake ball, plastic printer gears, firework casings, zipper pull, metal washer, plastic medium tag, spray paint can nozzle, credit card piece, paint brush tap, tiny metal croquet gate, white scaffolding, safety caps, pen body, computer keys, bottle caps, PVC pipe, water filter insert, USB, mirror pieces, gold mini disco ball, children’s plastic pitcher, ink holder
contact
8,760 (detail)
Materials: 8,760 pieces of trash