(Number 1 -3)

Leather, rubber, feathers, cotton

Individual Shoes 15 x 5 x 9 in. (38.1 x 12.7 x 22.86 cm) Installation dimensions vary       

In Greek mythology, Hephaestus, the god of artisans and craftsmen, made a pair of winged shoes for Hermes, the messenger. These shoes aided Hermes in moving freely between worlds of mortals and the divine. The sculptures embody ancient myths through simple work boots, honoring neighborhood jobs that power a community.