Detail of Blood on Silk: Turn to, turn away one of the works in The grand final exhibition opening Tuesday, September 10, 2013. 6:00pm until 9:00pm in UTC+03. Caravansarai Bankalar Caddesi, Banka Sokak 3 Tan Han, Karaköy, Istanbul,Turkey Viewable Mon-Sat 11:00 – 18:00 September 11-21, 2013
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Collaboration starting with twenty-three units of blood
Artist book showing in Bound Unbound at Macquarie University Gallery 31st July to 7th September 2013. Text by Ann Finnegan Images by Fiona Davies.Like the travelogue of Twentysix Gasoline Stations (produced in 1963 by Ed Ruscha) this book uses a combination of old and new means of interaction to track a journey. The sobering question [...]
Article called ‘A pound of flesh’ by Julie Bindel in the SMH today – well worth reading
http://www.smh.com.au/national/-2pt2c.html A kidney? $135,000. A heart? Up to $1.6 million. With the number of organs now critically limited, wealthy patients are spending a fortune on illicit transplants. But it is the desperate 'donors' who are paying the ultimate price
MIT Media Lab – where silk worms making paper allow the study of the links between biological and digital fabrication in design
Blood on Silk: Field of Flowers ( Detail)
Another detail from Blood on Silk: Surgery while waiting for installation
Another detail from Blood on Silk; Surgery
Blood on Silk: Surgery (detail)
Another detail from this work to be installed in the foyer of the Science Building Macquarie University
Blood on Silk: Surgery (detail)
Fragment of larger work consisting of sixteen woven panels. Detail shows side view of two panels shown at Culture at Work May 8 to 16th 2013
Blood on Silk: Field of Flowers ( Detail )
This is a detail of the work which consists of thirty of these plinths. On each will sit three or more hand sewing baskets re-lined with beaded floral fabrics, embroidered flowers, oya or gold paper flowers over the original red, pink or orange linings of the baskets. This work references cultural material brought to the [...]
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