Curls. A Expanded Concept of Kinetic Body Ornament

Curls - Documented Performance - Back view of Gilded Snails on the artist head Curls - Documented Performance - Side view of Gilded Snails on the artist head

Live snails with shells covered with 22K gold leaf. Curls makes an exploration on the possibilities of kinetic body adornment. Performed during an opening at The Museum of Contemporary Art of Los Angeles (MOCA), the snails crawled freely, always following their instinct, always up.