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Meat in the Middle, 2020
Ink, Cotton, Thread 19" x 43"
To what extent is a barnyard boar or a sow a human invention?
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Forest to Field, 2020
Ink, Cotton, Thread 15.5 x 30.5"
Feral pigs have become a problem in many places. How many generations before a pig reverts? How many generations were there between wild animal and barnyard denizen?
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Hood Cutter, 2020
Ink, Cotton, Thread, embroidery floss, feather 36" x 18"
The whole cast is here on this banner--Riding Hood, Grandmother, Woodcutter and the Wolf. Age, Youth, Good, Evil, Male, Female, Hunger, Surfeit, Illness, Health.
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Memory, 2020
Inks, Cotton, Collage, Thread 21" x 16"
I am a little girl holding a hose and filling a blow up pool for my baby sister as my mother looks on.
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Only 2 Alternatives, 2020
Ink, Cotton, Thread 48" x 31"
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Marriage, 2020
Ink, Cotton, Thread 15" x 44"
Marriage changes us.
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Incarnations, 2020
Ink, Cotton 24" x 22"
The message is: Nobody is as angelic or as evil as s/he may appear on the surface.
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Blue Riding Hood, 2020
linocuts on cotton, machine embroidery 15" x 36"
The iconic fairy tale was the obvious inspiration. Riding Hood is the consummate representation of innocence while the wolf represents real world experience. The woven means we move between these poles.
