Samuel Jenkins

“An Apple a Day”

2022

Steel Rods, Yarn

24” x 5” x 28”

This project is meant to display the concept of soft as being safe and secure, further demonstrated by the interlocking chain links used as the frame of the piece. The addition of the colored yarn invites further discussion about the texture of such a fruit, while also directly contrasting the rigid, often sharp feel of a metal object.