(Above:
Death Bed hanging in the atrium at Gallery
80808/Vista Studios for the annual Vista Lights art crawl, 98" x 48",
crayon grave rubbing on silk with free-motion machine embroidery and
dense hand stitching and vintage buttons appliqued onto a vintage
single-bed lace bedspread quilted onto a layer of sheer chiffon but also
with another layer of chiffon hanging freely in front of the bedspread
on which the artist's full body silhouette is hand-stitched in perle
cotton. Vintage lace fringe. Antique leather soles from a pair of
child's shoes were positioned on the floor. Click on any image to enlarge.)
(Above: Detail of Death Bed.)
To read more about this uniquely suspended art quilt,
CLICK HERE.
(Above: Death Bed.)
(Above: Death Bed, reverse.)
(Above: Death Bed, detail.)
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