teacher, typo/graphic designer, shape-system maker, weaver
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Not to scale 2023

 

Payto Gallery MFA show installation, November 2023. photo by Alex Younger.

not to scale — MFA thesis show

Series of 7 works investigating the theme of mapping and exploring memory through language and landscape.

‘Lacuna’ 2023. 75" × 80" × 2", 2023.
Wool, mohair, copper wire, flagging tape, bamboo, rayon, silk, angora, cotton.

photo by Alex Younger

Lacuna

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Tentacular Ones, 2023. 101.5" × 80" × 2".
Wool, mohair, copper wire, flagging tape, bamboo, cotton. Plywood plinth.

photo by Alex Younger

 

Copper wire in the weft and areas of open satin weave punctuating tighter weaves create an undulating surface to the cloth — a landscape.

intuitively woven gradients in each of the separate weft areas allow the text and background to swap roles.

neon flagging tape and muted bamboo interact to create a kind toxic sublime

 

Thesis exhibition invitation design

 

pieces encourage interaction and following the lines of becoming per Tim Ingold

Lacuna and Tentacular Ones rolling off the TC2 in November 2023