Solo presentation, London, 2026
Materials, 2026Domestic wool cloth, early 18th century, worn through and mended. Indigo ikat bed curtain, 18th century, multiple holes and patching throughout. Raw linen household cloths, plain, long used, still useful. Cotton mattress cover, 19th century, stained and cut. Japanese indigo household cloth, 19th century, disintegrating despite earlier repairs, beyond use. Japanese utilitarian jute, worn thin, repaired, worn thin again. Cotton chambray apron, 19th century, faded, mended and torn. Laundry bag, 19th century, stained. Cotton infant dress, 1950s, barely used. Heavy figured silk, 1740 to 1780, fragile and disintegrating. Patterned cotton clothing bag, 1920s, badly stained. A length of creamy, dense linen, preserved. Used cotton shirts. A used linen workshirt. Cotton wadding. Silk, cotton and polyester thread. Cloth repair tape. Unbleached cotton tying tape. Polyester clear pockets. Recycled unbleached paper. Acrylic paint.