Synthesegerät (Synthesis Device)

Caulen Heil

July 2020

Pewter / Brass / Oak

4” x 4” x 2”

Synthese

[zʏnˈteːzə]

Noun

the composition or combination of parts or elements so as to form a whole

Gerät

[ɡəˈrɛːt]

Noun

piece of equipment; device; gadget; implement; appliance

Concept

This pendant is emblematic of the convergence of industrial & organic design; this world’s natural order synthesized with industry. It is a device which envisions humanity’s creative spirit making peace with its world. With forests the key device which combats humanity’s carbon footprint it would only make sense for a piece of the forest to join with us to make a world habitable for all.

Exhibitions:

“Material Synthesis”

Jenkins School of Art and Design

East Carolina University

12 January 2023 - 15 Januray 2023

“Penn State Creates”

Palmer Museum of Art

Pennsylvania State University

9 April 2021 - 31 May 2021

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