Soldiers


4 Squares

Collection of Canada Council Art Bank.


Still

jacquard satin weave, cotton and linen, pigments, discharge, fibre-reactive dyes, cut layers. 102cm x 102cm. 2001.


Tea Towels

woven natural and bleached linen, screen printed dyes and pigments. 50cm x 50cm. 2000.


Soldiers/Guns

jacquard satin weave, cotton and linen. 102cm x 102cm. 1999.


Black Gun

jacquard twill weave, cotton and linen, pigments, discharge, fibre-reactive dyes. 102cm x 102cm. 1999.


Ghosts

jacquard satin weave, cotton and linen, fibre-reactive dyes. 102cm x 102cm. 1999. Collection of Nova Scotia Art Bank.


Gun

jacquard twill weave, cotton and linen, pigments, discharge, fibre-reactive dyes. 102cm x 102cm. 1999.


Bodies

21 figures made from reconfigured military garments, stiffed with straw, rocks, stitched with thread, wire, rope. 380cm x 800cm x 94cm in this configuration. 1996.


Tent Piece

tent poles, string, bullet holes, sticks, rocks. 240cm x 520cm x 240cm in this configuration. 1996.


Meditations on the Meaning of War

linen fabric, fibre-reactive dyes, discharge, pigment. 66cm x 100cm. 1996. Private collections.


Dragons’ Teeth

pieced used fabric, pigments, dyes, discharge, photo silkscreen, mechanical and paste resists, stitching. 2.7m x 3.96m x 8cm. 1994. Collection of Mount Saint Vincent University.


Screaming Children

pieced cotton, pigments, fibre reactive dyes, sewing, wood. 308cm x 244cm x 30cm. 1991.


12 Flags for a War

linen and cotton, dyed, discharged, stitched. 40" x 60" each flag. 1991.


All photography credited to Steve Farmer (Raw Photography), unless otherwise noted.