2023
51½“ x 14½“
Text derived from a sheet of daily recitations, probably given to my grandmother by a care worker. The simple and child-like affirmations feel diminuitive for a person who has been alive for 91 years.
For Health hangs vertically, like a kakejiku. Hand-dyed with care, and bedazzled.
2023 9” x 11½”
garble is a woven sheet of graph paper. Cyanotype printed letters from various writing systems and screen printed warped characters from the japanese (hiragana) alphabet. The chemicals used in the cyanotype seep along the horizontal run of cotton and jute fibers.