I bled for this show and what distinguishes this work from anything else I have created in the last twenty years is the diversity of media.
—Del Kathryn Barton
Exhibition Dates: 11 August – 10 September 2016
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Created in collaboration with Anna Plunkett and Luke Sales of Romance Was Born
faceted gemstones, glass, sequins, dupion silk, embroidery silk, resin, plastic, jade, ink, acrylic, freshwater pearls, onyx, amber, Swarovski crystals, cotton on French linen
250 x 300 cm

archival ink and acrylic on paper
81 x 63 cm; (framed); 76 x 56cm (paper size)

archival ink and acrylic on paper
62 x 42.5 cm; (framed); 56 x 36cm (paper size)

archival ink and acrylic on paper
80.5 x 62 cm; (framed); 76 x 56cm (paper size)

archival ink and acrylic on paper
81 x 62.5 cm; (framed); 76 x 56cm (paper size)

enamel, ink and gouache on paper
80.5 x 60 cm; (framed); 76 x 56cm (paper size)

Italian dupion silk, archival print on rag paper, acrylic
56.5 x 56.5 cm; (framed)

photomontage archival print on rag with acrylic paint
202 x 144 cm; (framed)

acrylic and archival pigment ink on rag
96 x 70 cm; Image size: 90 x 64cm
Edition of 2 + 2 A/Ps

acrylic and archival pigment ink on rag
96 x 70 cm; (framed) Image size: 90 x 64cm
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acrylic and archival pigment ink on rag
96 x 70 cm; (framed) Image size: 90 x 64cm
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acrylic and archival pigment ink on rag
96 x 70 cm; (framed) Image size: 90 x 64cm
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acrylic and archival pigment ink on rag
96 x 70 cm; (framed) Image size: 90 x 64cm
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acrylic and archival pigment ink on rag
96 x 70 cm; (framed) Image size: 90 x 64cm
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acrylic and archival pigment ink on rag
96 x 70 cm; (framed) Image size: 90 x 64cm
Edition of 2 + AP 1

acrylic and archival pigment ink on rag
96 x 70 cm; (framed) Image size: 90 x 64cm
Edition of 2 + AP 1

acrylic and archival pigment ink on rag
96 x 70 cm; (framed) Image size: 90 x 64cm
Edition of 2 + AP 1

acrylic and archival pigment ink on rag
96 x 70 cm; (framed) Image size: 90 x 64cm
Edition of 2 + AP 1

acrylic and archival pigment ink on rag
96 x 70 cm; (framed) Image size: 90 x 64cm
Edition of 2 + AP 1

acrylic and archival pigment ink on rag
96 x 70 cm; (framed) Image size: 90 x 64cm
Edition of 2 + AP 1

acrylic and archival pigment ink on rag
96 x 70 cm; (framed) Image size: 90 x 64cm
Edition of 2 + AP 1

acrylic and archival pigment ink on rag
96 x 70 cm; (framed) Image size: 90 x 64cm
Edition of 2 + AP 1

acrylic and archival pigment ink on rag
96 x 70 cm; (framed) Image size: 90 x 64cm
Edition of 2 + AP 1

acrylic and archival pigment ink on rag
96 x 70 cm; (framed) Image size: 90 x 64cm
Edition of 2 + AP 1

acrylic and archival pigment ink on rag
96 x 70 cm; (framed) Image size: 90 x 64cm
Edition of 2 + 2 A/Ps

acrylic and archival pigment ink on rag
96 x 70 cm; (framed) Image size: 90 x 64cm
Edition of 2 + AP 1

acrylic and archival pigment ink on rag
96 x 70 cm; (framed) Image size: 90 x 64cm
Edition of 2 + AP 1

acrylic and archival pigment ink on rag
96 x 70 cm; (framed) Image size: 90 x 64cm
Edition of 2 + AP 1

acrylic and archival pigment ink on rag
96 x 70 cm; (framed) Image size: 90 x 64cm
Edition of 2 + AP 1

acrylic and archival pigment ink on rag
96 x 70 cm; (framed) Image size: 90 x 64cm
Edition of 2 + AP 1

acrylic and archival pigment ink on rag
96 x 70 cm; (framed) Image size: 90 x 64cm
Edition of 2 + AP 1

acrylic and archival pigment ink on rag
96 x 70 cm; (framed) Image size: 90 x 64cm
Edition of 2 + AP 1

acrylic and archival pigment ink on rag
96 x 70 cm; (framed) Image size: 90 x 64cm
Edition of 2 + 1 A/P

acrylic and archival pigment ink on rag
96 x 70 cm; (framed) Image size: 90 x 64cm
Edition of 2 + AP 1

acrylic and archival pigment ink on rag
96 x 70 cm; (framed) Image size: 90 x 64cm
Edition of 2 + AP 1

acrylic and archival pigment ink on rag
96 x 70 cm; (framed) Image size: 90 x 64cm
Edition of 2 + 2 A/Ps

acrylic and archival pigment ink on rag
96 x 70 cm; (framed) Image size: 90 x 64cm
Edition of 2 + AP 1

acrylic and archival pigment ink on rag
96 x 70 cm; (framed) Image size: 90 x 64cm
Edition of 2 + AP 1

lapis lazuli, wooden figurine, wooden saints head, wooden salad bowl, acrylic paint
200 x 47 x 47 cm; (with plinth)

pearls, amber, wooden figurines, ails, caribeeners, timber, acrylic paint, oil paint, facetted gemstones, jade
198 x 55 x 55 cm; (with plinth & vitrine)

faceted gemstones, 19th century carved female figure dressed in classical Roman garb, 1940 carved fruit bowl, sun mask Burkina Faso, acrylic paint
210 x 50 x 50 cm; (with plinth)

Italian dupion silk, artist’s porcelain doll, uncut raw ruby, amber, wooden salad bowl, wooden figurines, glass, bronze, black onyx, faceted gemstones, oil paint, gouache paint, acrylic paint
191 x 50 x 50 cm; (with plinth & vitrine)

vintage wooden priest head, vintage wooden puppet body, wooden lazy susan salad bowl, vintage holy water ladle, nails, acrylic paint
65 x 38 x 38 cm; (with plinth)

traditional Indian salad bowl, faceted gemstones, vintage My Little Pony, dyed pearls, wooden figurines, gumnuts, hemp twine, shells, acrylic paint, antique anodized cast aluminium side table, silver facetted beads, plastic beads
190 x 50 x 50 cm; (with plinth & vitrine)

pearls, faceted gemstones, bronze, wooden figurines, hemp twine, nails, archival ink on rag paper, wooden hat stand
206 x 65 x 65 cm

wooden figurine, wooden saints head, wooden salad bowl.
200 x 45 x 45 cm; (with plinth)

wooden figurine, wooden saints head, wooden salad bowl, crystal, acrylic paint, matryoshka doll, gumnuts
179 x 47 x 47 cm; (with plinth & vitrine)

19th century Spanish processional madonna figurine, wooden saints heads, wooden figurines, bronze, amber, gemstones, jade, spary paint, oil paint, gouache paint, acrylic paint, vintage plastic figurines, archival ink on rag, cotton string, glass, oak stool
108 x 56 x 28 cm
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