Flame Blaster
2014
steel, bronze, brass
6' x 2' x 2'
Fictional wearable flame throwing device/sculpture. An upward tug of the handle bars opens a gas valve releasing a pressurized mixture of gasoline/propane. This mixture of ignited by a pilot lite at the end of the flame nozzle. This device was originally designed as a way to direct male sexual aggression towards a pyrotechnic diversion. Eventually it became much more intriguing to victims of sexual assault as a device to seek serious painful revenge.