2005

Aerial Angel Wings, the Entertainment Centre for CASPA

Commisssioned by Catholic Schools Performing Arts (CASPA) for the performance, Aspire at the Sydney Entertainment Centre, the brief entailed nine different sets of human-sized articulated wings. These wings were to be worn in aerial performance; three sets were angels wings and the other six sets were part angel, part Australian bird.

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Articulated aerial angel wings by Kassandra Bossell 2005 Foam, fiberglass rod, fabrics, feathers and harness
Articulated aerial angel wings,  2005,  Foam, fiberglass rod, fabrics, feathers and harness
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The wings were fitted to the performer using ergonomic lightweight structural articulations and real feathers.

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Articulated aerial angel wings by Kassandra Bossell 2005 Foam, fiberglass rod, fabrics, feathers and harness
Articulated aerial angel wings,  2005,  Foam, fiberglass rod, fabrics, feathers and harness
Assistant Sally Smith in Angel wings by Kassandra Bossell 2005
Assistant Sally Smith in Angel wings,  2005
Detail of the wings by Kassandra Bossell
Detail of the wings
Assistant Penny Hulbert in Angel wings by Kassandra Bossell 2005
Assistant Penny Hulbert in Angel wings,  2005
Artist Kassandra Bossell in angel wings by Kassandra Bossell 2005
Artist Kassandra Bossell in angel wings,  2005