Jayme Jun

3D Works

Butterfly Effect (2023)

Metal sheeting cut with CNC and then welded to forged cold-rolled rods

  • Statue of a butterfly at every stage of a wing flap

Tabletop Universe of The Third Space (2023)

Poplar, Birch, and Oak wood hand-carved

  • Similar to a snow globe, a tiny universe honoring the third space that exists for children who belong to multiple cultures and identities

Death That Never Finishes (2023)

Wood, Magazine Clippings, Styrofoam

  • A representative funeral for a pre-transition trans body that lives on in other’s memories
  • A metaphor for the feeling of growing up as a trans child, collections of childhood photos printed on magazine are clipped and paper-mached onto the styrofoam bust of a man.

Greenwood Table (2022)

Ashwood

  • Hand-milled from a tree stump and processed using completely handtools and traditional eastern joinery techniques

FORT HIRAETH (2021)

Cardboard, Fairy Lights, Acrylic Paint, Bed Sheets

  • Adult sized fort for the childhood, a mimicry of the space and feelings which we can never truly return to.

Iron Heart (2020)

Plaster, Screws, Glass Display Case

  • Hand carved plaster heart held up by Screws
  • Interpretation of strong hearts and strong wills which is not made by hiding and boarding up but by opening yourself to being seen