Works in 'Till'
Main work: ‘Cradle’, compostable cornstarch, vegetable dyes from food waste, food colouring, water colours, water miscible oil, silk, willow and ancient grains, dimensions variable, 2019. The starting images for this work are from Google Earth showing parts of the area of the world known as the Fertile Crescent where evidence of the origins of farming and complex civilisation has been found. Bread made from ancient grains (khorasan flour and spelt flour) was served at the private view.
Six archival quality pigment prints on Hahnemuhle, each 47.5 x 47.5cm, edition of 20, framed to 50 x 50cm, 2019. These are digitally produced images of works that were originally made with compostable cornstarch, vegetable dyes from food waste and silk. The dyes used in the original works included avocado stones, onion skins, red cabbage, tea, pomegranate skins and food colouring.
‘Halflight’ 1-8, compostable cornstarch, vegetable dyes from food waste, food colouring, silk and watercolour paper in reusable frame, 50 x 50cm, 2019.
Main work: ‘Cradle’, compostable cornstarch, vegetable dyes from food waste, food colouring, water colours, water miscible oil, silk, willow and ancient grains, dimensions variable, 2019. The starting images for this work are from Google Earth showing parts of the area of the world known as the Fertile Crescent where evidence of the origins of farming and complex civilisation has been found. Bread made from ancient grains (khorasan flour and spelt flour) was served at the private view.
Six archival quality pigment prints on Hahnemuhle, each 47.5 x 47.5cm, edition of 20, framed to 50 x 50cm, 2019. These are digitally produced images of works that were originally made with compostable cornstarch, vegetable dyes from food waste and silk. The dyes used in the original works included avocado stones, onion skins, red cabbage, tea, pomegranate skins and food colouring.
‘Halflight’ 1-8, compostable cornstarch, vegetable dyes from food waste, food colouring, silk and watercolour paper in reusable frame, 50 x 50cm, 2019.