Diamond Dust – HUI YING TSAI 蔡慧盈

Diamond Dust 金剛塵

Location: Governors Island
The piece is inspired by the Tibetan Sand Mandala and Diamond Sūtra. The work begins the process to be swallowed by nature upon completion to response to the infinite cycle of creation and destruction, life and death.
The Tibetan Sand Mandala is ritualistically dismantled once it has been completed. This process symbolizes the Buddhist doctrinal of impermanence. The materials are supplied by 2 local non-profits, Billion Oyster Project and Earth Matter that shares the same view about the environment.

Medium: Plaster, seashells, and compost. Site-specific installation. Dimensions: 15'x15'x2' Year: 2018

Location: Governors Island
The piece is inspired by the Tibetan Sand Mandala and Diamond Sūtra. The work begins the process to be swallowed by nature upon completion to response to the infinite cycle of creation and destruction, life and death.
The Tibetan Sand Mandala is ritualistically dismantled once it has been completed. This process symbolizes the Buddhist doctrinal of impermanence. The materials are supplied by 2 local non-profits, Billion Oyster Project and Earth Matter that shares the same view about the environment.

Medium: Plaster, seashells, and compost. Site-specific installation. Dimensions: 15'x15'x2' Year: 2018

Location: Governors Island
The piece is inspired by the Tibetan Sand Mandala and Diamond Sūtra. The work begins the process to be swallowed by nature upon completion to response to the infinite cycle of creation and destruction, life and death.
The Tibetan Sand Mandala is ritualistically dismantled once it has been completed. This process symbolizes the Buddhist doctrinal of impermanence. The materials are supplied by 2 local non-profits, Billion Oyster Project and Earth Matter that shares the same view about the environment.

Medium: Plaster, seashells, and compost. Site-specific installation. Dimensions: 15'x15'x2' Year: 2018

Location: Governors Island
The piece is inspired by the Tibetan Sand Mandala and Diamond Sūtra. The work begins the process to be swallowed by nature upon completion to response to the infinite cycle of creation and destruction, life and death.
The Tibetan Sand Mandala is ritualistically dismantled once it has been completed. This process symbolizes the Buddhist doctrinal of impermanence. The materials are supplied by 2 local non-profits, Billion Oyster Project and Earth Matter that shares the same view about the environment.

Medium: Plaster, seashells, and compost. Site-specific installation. Dimensions: 15'x15'x2' Year: 2018

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Medium: Plaster, seashells, and compost. Site-specific installation. Dimensions: 15'x15'x2' Year: 2018

Location: Governors Island
The piece is inspired by the Tibetan Sand Mandala and Diamond Sūtra. The work begins the process to be swallowed by nature upon completion to response to the infinite cycle of creation and destruction, life and death.
The Tibetan Sand Mandala is ritualistically dismantled once it has been completed. This process symbolizes the Buddhist doctrinal of impermanence. The materials are supplied by 2 local non-profits, Billion Oyster Project and Earth Matter that shares the same view about the environment.

Medium: Plaster, seashells, and compost. Site-specific installation. Dimensions: 15'x15'x2' Year: 2018

Location: Governors Island
The piece is inspired by the Tibetan Sand Mandala and Diamond Sūtra. The work begins the process to be swallowed by nature upon completion to response to the infinite cycle of creation and destruction, life and death.
The Tibetan Sand Mandala is ritualistically dismantled once it has been completed. This process symbolizes the Buddhist doctrinal of impermanence. The materials are supplied by 2 local non-profits, Billion Oyster Project and Earth Matter that shares the same view about the environment.

Medium: Plaster, seashells, and compost. Site-specific installation. Dimensions: 15'x15'x2' Year: 2018

Location: Governors Island
The piece is inspired by the Tibetan Sand Mandala and Diamond Sūtra. The work begins the process to be swallowed by nature upon completion to response to the infinite cycle of creation and destruction, life and death.
The Tibetan Sand Mandala is ritualistically dismantled once it has been completed. This process symbolizes the Buddhist doctrinal of impermanence. The materials are supplied by 2 local non-profits, Billion Oyster Project and Earth Matter that shares the same view about the environment.

Medium: Plaster, seashells, and compost. Site-specific installation. Dimensions: 15'x15'x2' Year: 2018