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Ghost Blanket IV

  • Owner:
    National Wool Museum Collection
  • Location:
    Geelong, Victoria
  • Maker:
    Fiona Gravens
  • Pattern:
    Appliqué
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 1090mm
    Width: 740mm

History

Ghost Blanket IV won the 'Award for Excellence' at Ozquilt Network's biennial juried exhibition Art Quilt Australia for 2021.
Artist statement: In "Ghost Blanket IV", woven checked blankets are deconstructed and re-imagined to create an appliquéd work with the feel of lace. It celebrates the natural colours of alpaca fleece and the qualities of felted, woven fabric.

Description

Woven black, white and grey checked design appliqued onto silk organza.

Acknowledgements

National Wool Museum Collection

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