Silhouette I-IV, 2016 Arches paper sewn onto Fabriano Artistico paper, thread On loan from the artist
This series references a popular form of profile portraiture. Each piece features the silhouette of a single garment pattern, cut from paper and stitched to the paper behind it. The garment pattern stands in for the feminine silhouette. These shapes make subtle reference to the gendered labor of garment making.
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