Owner National Wool Museum
Location Geelong, Victoria , Australia
Maker Lisa Davis
Origin unknown
Pattern Appliqué
Date 2010-2019
Dimensions (H x W in cm) 1380 x 1500

History

Winner of 2015 Expressions: the Wool Quilt PRize. Created by Lisa Davis. Artist statement: "The Art of Record Keeping" pays homage to the work of Ernst Haeckel, German zoologist and evolutionist from the late 1800s. Raw edge machine applique and intricate quilting combine to create texture and detail reminiscent of Haeckel's illustrations. Including parallel lines in the quilting echoes the idea of documentation"

Description

Black wool quilt with white wool shapes

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