Jackie's passion as a sculptor is to capture the tension of motion – and her favorite subject is the grace and athleticism of the female dancer. She uses variations in form, scale, and material to explore how we perceive the motion of the female body. She starts by sculpting a figure in wax. Sometimes the original figure is cast directly in bronze or plaster. More often, though, she uses modern 3D technology to explore how variations of the original figure affect our sense of the tension within the figure and its motion.

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website: https://jackiebraitman.com
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