Five rounds of red

Five rounds of red

Silk swatches from rounds 5, 12, 28, 36 and 44 of the safflower study, laid side by side. The same cloth, the same dye, and a colour that changes with every repetition.

Hands and time

Hands and time

Dyeing is slow work: waiting, noticing small changes, repeating. The artwork starts from that experience of waiting.

Materials

Color

Color

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Fabric

Fabric

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Thread

Thread

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Folds

Folds

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