Not exact matches
Thompson is now based in New York City and creates multimedia sculptures, watercolor paintings, and aerial works —
balloon sculptures — such
as his Helium - inflated
mylar works shown in 1987 at Socrates Sculpture Park.
As they proceed from the first coarse quotations of advertising to dollar signs and those
Mylar balloons, the show finds, if not Warhol, today's museums.
Some combination of Ghery-esque folds of faux laminate usually form the meat of the composition, with sketchy loops of jump rope spiraling about;
mylar balloons cast with resin pop in,
as do fake foods, fake bronze, fake candles, fake flowers.
You may want to avoid latex rubber
balloons altogether and use
mylar balloons instead — they won't deflate or pop
as easily
as latex
balloons, so they are less of a hazard.»