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Rest (The Sleeping Hermaphrodite after Anon (ancient) and Bernini 1620) 2018-21

LOUISE SAXTON

Reclaimed
Fabric works 2017-2021
12 February - 5 March

Artist statement

LOUISE SAXTON

Reclaimed
Fabric works 2017-2021
12 February - 5 March

Artist statement

Rest (The Sleeping Hermaphrodite after Anon (ancient) and Bernini 1620) 2018-21

Rest (The Sleeping Hermaphrodite after Anon (ancient) and Bernini 1620) 2018-21

Reclaimed needlework, lace-pins, nylon tulle, beading-pins, archival mount board
135.0 x 190.0 cm

Flee – Koala and Joey (after Ferdinand Bauer c.1800) 2020-21

Flee – Koala and Joey (after Ferdinand Bauer c.1800) 2020-21

Reclaimed needlework, lace-pins, nylon tulle, beading-pins, museum-board
110.0 X 81.0 cm

Frida (after Kahlo 1946) 2017-18

Frida (after Kahlo 1946) 2017-18

Reclaimed needlework, glass beads, lace-pins, beading-pins, satin ribbon, nylon tulle, on archival mount-board
128.0 x 83.0 cm

Pearl (after Vermeer c.1665) 2017-18

Pearl (after Vermeer c.1665) 2017-18

Reclaimed needlework, lace-pins, beading pins, cotton-velvet, nylon tulle, on archival mount-board
73.0 x 102.0 cm

Lover’s Eye (after Vermeer c.1665) 2018-19

Lover’s Eye (after Vermeer c.1665) 2018-19

Reclaimed needlework, lace-pins, beading pins, cotton-velvet, nylon tulle, on archival mount-board
73.0 x 102.0 cm

Rest-aura 2022

Rest-aura 2022

Reclaimed needlework, lace-pins, nylon tulle
194.0 x 97.0 cm
*Can be hung vertically or horizontally

Coral Amber 2020-21

Coral Amber 2020-21

Reclaimed needlework, lace-pins, nylon tulle, plaster bandage, muslin, edging-lace, antique silk fringe, vintage dressmakers’ mannequin, embroidery hoop, antique French chandelier with Venetian glass beads, stainless steel wire, marine swivel and hook
H227.0 x W45.0 cm at shoulder, W50.0 cm at base


Four Moons – Screen 2018

Four Moons – Screen 2018

Reclaimed needlework, lace-pins, nylon tulle, vintage hospital screen c.1940
172.0 x 228.0 x 2.0 cm

Coral Dolores 2020-21

Coral Dolores 2020-21

Reclaimed needlework, lace-pins, nylon tulle, edging-lace, antique silk fringe, vintage dressmaker’s mannequin, vintage ceramic and Lucite flower arrangement
Artwork: H170.0 x W36.0 cm at shoulder, W50.0 cm at base
Floor plinth: 85.0 x 130.0 cm

Coral Garden 2020-21

Coral Garden 2020-21

Reclaimed needlework, antique glass-beaded embroidery, lace-pins, nylon tulle, beading-pins on archival mountboard
68.0 x 60.0 cm

Sampler 2018

Sampler 2018

Pigment print on archival cotton rag paper
105.0 x 273.0 cm

Pincushion Pagoda 2019-21

Pincushion Pagoda 2019-21

Reclaimed vintage milliner’s mannequin, gouache, needlework, lace-pins, beading-pins, beaded fascinator, hand-made native flower jewellery, pincushions, buttons, beads, antique foot stool
H58.0 x W33.0 x D26.5.0 cm

Lady Bric-a-brac 2021

Lady Bric-a-brac 2021

Reclaimed milliner’s mannequin, gouache, glass beads, found haberdashery objects, vintage crochet, costume jewellery, shell, hat pins, hair comb, Chinese silk pincushion, antique Russian tassel beading-pins, feather, vintage biscuit-tin, glass dome
H39.0 x W17.0 x D17.0 cm
Including glass dome: 55 x 33 cm

Belle’s Epoque 2021

Belle’s Epoque 2021

Reclaimed velour mannequin, antique and vintage needlework, beaded embroidery, beading-pins, gouache, vintage foot stool
H47.0 x W30.0 x D30.0 cm

Blue Barnacle 2019-21

Blue Barnacle 2019-21

Reclaimed milliner’s mannequin, gouache, vintage embroidery, glass beaded fringing, glass-headed pins, beading-pins, antique doily stand, glass dome
H32.0 x W29.0 x D29.0 cm
Including glass dome: 46.0 x 38.0 cm

Buddha’s Babies 2021

Buddha’s Babies 2021

Reclaimed milliner’s mannequin, gouache, vintage silk pincushions & extracted vintage & new silk pincushion ‘babies’, silk braid, glass-headed pins, beading-pins, Chinese embroidery in frame, silk Japanese temple gong cushion, silk braid
Hand-crafted cabinet (Spotted-gum, glass, museum mountboard) & plinth by Macka –
Cabinet: H65.5 x W55.0 x D55.0 cm
Plinth: H90 x W60 x D60 cm

Poppy’s Pouffe 2019-21

Poppy’s Pouffe 2019-21

Reclaimed milliner’s mannequin, gouache, needlework-tapestry, glass-head pins, beading-pins, braid, vintage foot stool
H52.0 x W28.0 x D25.5 cm

Coral Anne 2021

Coral Anne 2021

Jewellery mannequin, reclaimed embroidery, edging-lace, lace-pins, beading-pins, antique and vintage crochet-lace doilies, Japanese lacquered tray, glass dome
H54.0 x W11.0 x D9.0 at shoulder, W41.0 at base
Including glass dome: 79.0 x 31.0 cm

Orange Tang 2020-21

Orange Tang 2020-21

Reclaimed needlework, beading-pins on museum board
16.0 x 16.0 cm

Lilac Light 2020-21

Lilac Light 2020-21

Reclaimed needlework, beading-pins on museum board
16.0 x 16.0 cm

Mellow Yellow 2020-21

Mellow Yellow 2020-21

Reclaimed needlework, beading-pins on museum board
16.0 x 16.0 cm

Winter Blue 2020-21

Winter Blue 2020-21

Reclaimed needlework, beading-pins on museum board
16.0 x 16.0 cm

Spring Green 2020-21

Spring Green 2020-21

Reclaimed needlework, beading-pins on museum board
16.0 x 16.0 cm

Passion Pink 2020-21

Passion Pink 2020-21

Reclaimed needlework, beading-pins on museum board
16.0 x 16.0 cm

Dark Violet 2020-21

Dark Violet 2020-21

Reclaimed needlework, beading-pins on museum board
16.0 x 16.0 cm

Golden Summer 2020-21

Golden Summer 2020-21

Reclaimed needlework, beading-pins on museum board
16.0 x 16.0 cm

Blue Sea 2020-21

Blue Sea 2020-21

Reclaimed needlework, beading-pins on museum board
16.0 x 16.0 cm

Raging Red 2020-21

Raging Red 2020-21

Reclaimed needlework, beading-pins on museum board
16.0 x 16.0 cm

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