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Owner:
Collection of artist -
Location:
Sydney, NSW, Australia -
Maker:
Alison Muir -
Pattern:
Contemporary -
Dimensions:
Height: 40 cm
Width: 40 cm
History
The work is part of a series showing how mangroves are a carbon sequestration system if only humans would stop destroying the habitat.
Exhibitions: ‘Australia Wide 5’ by OzquiltNetwork to Bunbury WA, Naracoota SA Wangaratta VIC, Paducah, Des Moines & Grand Rapids USA, Dalby QLD, Katherine NT, Millicent SA, Barossa SA
Publications: Australia wide 5 on www.ozquiltnetwork.org.au
Description
Materials: silk organza, silk threads
Techniques: hand dyed in mangrove bark, couched threads dyed in mangrove and eucalyptus, heat set plankton images (copyright Martina Doblin) Kantha stitch
Acknowledgements
Andrew Payne, Photographix
Australian Marine Scientists
