weight a minute, 2014

Exhibited as part of She Was Cooking Something Up Installation 


This artwork has been created using real weighing scales which have has been adapted using silkscreen printed imagery and hand stitched motifs onto cotton.  The dial is now in the form of a clock used to represent the time that diets tend to fail, ten past four in the afternoon, when all good resolutions tend to fail….


Weight a minute.jpg

In-situ

In-situ


Measurement: 30cm x 46cm x 10cm

Process: Hand stitch, hand drawing, photographic silkscreen printing

Materials: Textile, silk threads, binder, pigments, weighing scales


Exhibited in:

She Was Cooking Something Up, Solo Gallery, The Knitting & Stitching Show, Alexandra Palace, London (2014)

She Was Cooking Something Up, Solo Gallery, The Knitting & Stitching Show, Harrogate, North Yorkshire (2014)

Textile Art of Today, Touring Exhibition, Slovak Museum, Czech Republic (2015)

Textile Art of Today, Touring Exhibition, Floris Art & History Museum, Hungary (2015)

Textile Art of Today, Touring Exhibition, Historical Museum, Poland (2015)

Textile Art of Today, Touring Exhibition, Tatra Gallery, Slovakia (2016)