TEAM SPIRIT, 2012
SELECTED - UK
Parasols reflect an era of gentility, and are distinguished by their quintessential femininity. By way of contrast, Team Spirit highlights ‘ladettes’ in the 21st century and a culture centred on drinking.
Featured in: Construct, 8 Textile Artists Explore Identity, Ruthin catalogue, 2014
Process: Hand stitch
Materials: Textile, silk threads, antique parasol structure, antique ribbon, miniature accessories
Exhibited in:
Interventions, Platt Hall, Gallery of Costumes, Manchester (2012)
Hand Stitch Perspectives Book Tour, The Knitting & Stitching Show, Alexandra Palace, London (2013)
Hand Stitch Perspectives Book Tour, The Knitting & Stitching Show, L’Aguille en Fete, Paris, France (2013)
Construct, Ruthin Craft Centre, Denbighshire, North Wales (2014)