Weaving a Web. Milton Keynes Gallery
Workshop. Friday 21 February. In collaboration with artist Aaron Head. Based on a series of simple weaving techniques, the kids were able to create a series of colourful abstract weaves that grew into the walls of a magical room. They were able to step inside the room as these colourful webs were spun throughout the day […]
Large Lace – Fabric
Large Lace – Fabric Year: 2012 Medium: Sculpture. Woven fabric, polyester, cardboard rolls From the performance “Large Lace”. Commissioned by Bedford Creative Arts. Performed at Bunyan Hall, April 2012. Dimensions: 200cm x 150cm x 20cm Large Lace: A Choreography of People and Pattern is a performance to explore the challenging leap in physical scale of […]
Lace in Place. Making sessions
Workshop/making sessions. February 2012-May 2012. These voluntary sessions took placed at Bedford Creative Arts, where I was creating the panels for the Lace in Place Installation. The panels were handmade over a period of 11 weeks by twenty-eight local people, some of them members of the Aragon Lacemakers group but half with no previous experience of lacemaking, […]
Lace in Place
Lace in Place Year: 2012 Medium: Site-specific Installation. Nylon rope. Dimensions: Variable Location: 1St Paul’s Square. Bedford. UK. From May 2012 – February 2013. Commissioned by Bedford Creative Arts. Photo Credit: Richard Davies Deborah Dean’s text about this work HERE See the making of Lace in Place HERE Lace in Place is a set of […]
Large Lace: A Choreography of People and Pattern
Large Lace: A Choreography of People and Pattern Year: 2012 Medium: Collaborative performance at Bunyan Hall. Commissioned by Bedford Creative Arts, with the production of a large piece of woven fabric. Dimensions: 200cm x 150cm x 20cm Location: Performed at Bunyan Hall, April 2012. Commissioned by Bedford Creative Arts. Large Lace: A Choreography of People […]
Seatbelt on while seated, life jacket under your seat
Seatbelt on while seated. Life jacket under your seat Medium: An old chair wrapped with rosaries. There is a seat belt attached to the sides and a life jacket attached underneath. At the back can be read “Seat belt on before taking off and landing, life jacket under your seat.” Year: 2001 Dimensions: 80cm x […]
Frozen Moments
Frozen Moments I Medium: Site-specific installation. Freezer with blocks of ice containing toys, cutlery, shoes, etc. Year: 2000 Dimensions: 2m x 2m x 70cm Location: Albertheijn supermarket. June 2000. Utrecht. The Netherlands Frozen Moments II Medium: Site-specific installation. Freezer with blocks of ice containing toys, cutlery, shoes, etc. Year: 2001 Dimensions: 2m x 60m x […]