The Sleep
Autin Wright
1996
MATERIAL: metal: aluminum
DIMENSIONS: overall: 31 in x 98 in x 6 in
EDITION: Edition, 1/5
CREDIT: Grounds For Sculpture, Gift of The Seward Johnson Atelier
© Artist or Artist's Estate, photo: Ken Ek
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'The Sleep' displays four consecutive expressions of a face in the act of going to sleep. Wright emphasizes the lips and one eye in his piece. With this three-dimensional image of time, he shows the lips, as they start to relax, and the eye, as it slowly shuts.
