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MIT Media Lab – where silk worms making paper allow the study of the links between biological and digital fabrication in design

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http://forum.gdvplanet.com/topic/973-science-art-silk-pavilion/ 

Blood on Silk: Field of Flowers ( Detail)

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Another detail from Blood on Silk: Surgery while waiting for installation

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Blood on Silk: Surgery (detail)

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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 )

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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 [...]

Short video walking through the installation Blood on Silk: Farnham by Fiona Davies

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Blood On Silk

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Blood on Silk is a collaborative project between the late Dr Peter Domachuk, Dr Lee Anne Hall and Fiona Davies. This collaboration arose from an accidental intersection while Fiona was developing an installation in the foyer of the School of Physics at the University of Sydney Australia in September – October 2010. That work was [...]