Category: Contemporary Craft
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Taboos, then, have an all-encompassing quality
Taboos, Then, Have an All-Encompassing QualitySilk, cotton, paper2017 Aspects of a Person’s Sexuality are Established Early in LifeSilk, cotton, paper2017 Self Loving People Have Greater Internal Resources to Draw UponSilk, cotton, paper2017 I was donated the book Anal Pleasure and Health by Jack Morin as part of my project. The owner of the book met me…
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Tokens From a Past Place
Everything Is Fine, Home Sweet HomeSilk, mohair, cotton, cardboard, reclaimed textiles2017 I Should be HappySilk, mohair, cotton, cardboard, reclaimed textiles2017 Carry You, SinkingSilk, mohair, cotton, cardboard, reclaimed textiles2017 To Use It, Is to Destroy itSilk, mohair, cotton, cardboard, reclaimed textiles2017 “The record is tattered, scratched and doesn’t play well. Another, final example of giving me…
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Love Isn’t About Becoming, it is Being
Love Isn’t About Becoming, it is BeingDeconstructed snow boots and wool2017 “As a part of Katrina Craig’s Suffering Project, I donated a pair of snowboard boots, gently used. By gently, I mean exactly one miserable time. These boots were given to me by a person who had a great impact on my life, more so…
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Compartmentalize
CompartmentalizePaper, tape2016 I’m sentimental with objects. I keep things that were important to me, whether happy or sad memories are attached, and I feel guilty throwing them away. I’ve been thinking about how to honour these objects while not having to have them make me feel sad when I’m around them. I’ve been taking apart…
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The Wool Fish
‘The Wool Fish’ Naturally dyed handspun wool, paracord, linen2016 This interactive textile piece was built under a canopy with a pully system. Participants could pull on any of the strings handing down from the outside, and 26 different areas of the puppets will move up and down depending on which strings were selected. Participants can…
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Stretch Marks: I Look Like I’ve Been Mauled by a Bear
Stretch Marks: I Look Like I’ve Been Mauled by a BearCotton thread on lycra body suit2015
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Attitudes of 2015
Oppressing My Religion / Oppressive / Asking For It : Attitudes of 2015Naturally dyed wool and linen2015
Katrina Craig 