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The Wave 2: a memorial

  • Owner:
    Private Collection
  • Location:
    Sydney, NSW, Australia
  • Maker:
    Alison Muir
  • Pattern:
    Contemporary
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 140 cm
    Width: 105 cm

History

The tsunami in December 2005 in South East Asia was devastating for many millions of people. This is a memorial to those lost souls.
Awards: Work of Merit, Original Design Quilt category, Japan Quilt Grand Prix 2007
Selections: SAQA@20 catalogue (Studio Art Quilt Associates, USA)
Exhibitions: The New Quilt 2006 exhibition, Manly Art Gallery by The Quilters’ Guild of NSW;
‘Indulgence Festival’ exhibition & conference by Pride Publishing in Bowral NSW 2006
The Japan Great Quilt Exhibition 2007 in Tokyo; SAQA @ 20th Art & Excellence exhibition 2009.

Publications: Catalogue for ‘The New Quilt’ 2006,
catalogue Japan Great Quilt Exhibition 2007;
SAQA@20 catalogue, USA
Members Gallery www.ozquiltnetwork.org.au
Gift for family

Description

Materials: Commercial silk, recycled silk, hand dyed silk, felt interlayer and African design cotton damask rear
Techniques: Fused appliqué, digital collage and machine quilting

Acknowledgements

Andrew Payne, Photographix

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