Headpiece, iron, 2019
Heart of a Dog is a novel by Russian author Mikhail Bulgakov. It tells the story of a stray dog named Sharik, who is found by a surgeon and undergoes extensive surgery for experimental purposes to create a New Soviet man, someone committed to the ideals of communism in the Soviet Union.
My Heart of a Dog is a giant hard-to-wear mask with no eyes or ears, representing the connection between ideology and transfiguration. The techniques utilized to create this work are Ironsmithing and Electrode Welding.