for D: becoming a tree

I

quilted jumpsuit with rhinestones and beads

digitally printed silk organza, hand-beading,

cotton batting, raw wool, thread

video: a beech tree in Providence, summer 2020

II

branch drawing with duct tape

cross-stitched machine embroidered email

machine embroidered dot drawings on wool felt

green coveralls w. embroidered patch

III

gifs of digitally manipulated source imagery

scanned pages of the myth of “Apollo & Daphne”

from Ovid’s Metamorphosis

This project was generously funded by the Alberta Foundation for the Arts.

505 Gallery

Calgary, Alberta

Nov. 1, 2023 - Feb 29, 2024