http://youtu.be/iYKoBuZoJ7w Blood on Silk: Surgery as installed in the foyer of the main science building Macquarie University, Sydney Australia
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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
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)
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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