Artist: Andrea Finch
Title: Magnolia Grandiflora V: Fitzgerald the Seed
Attribution: Magnolia Grandiflora V: Fitzgerald the Seed 2019 Andrea Finch
Year: 2019
Materials: Quilted Textiles
Dimensions: 24" high x 42" wide x 42" wide
Image Statement: Fourth in my Magnolia Grandiflora series I delve further into my fascination with this prehistoric tree. Reducing the quilts to a more abstract form as I find the essence of the curled carpels, smooth tepals and hard, sharp seed pods as they are now escaping the bounds of the surface.