Refugee Series
The news of refugees in Europe and Africa describe the desperate attempts by people willing to endure dangerous crossings to escape harsh political and socioeconomic conditions affected me deeply. This motivated me to use found images and embroidery to explore their humanity.
Refugee Abstract #1 Refugee Abstract #2 Refugee Abstract #3
Free Motion Embroidery Free Motion Embroidery Free Motion Embroidery
H. 5 x W. 4" H. 5 x W. 4" H. 5 x W. 4"
H. 10 x W. 12.5 (framed) H. 10 x W. 12.5" (framed) H. 10 x W. 12.5" (framed)
2017 2017 2017
Free Motion Embroidery Free Motion Embroidery Free Motion Embroidery
H. 5 x W. 4" H. 5 x W. 4" H. 5 x W. 4"
H. 10 x W. 12.5 (framed) H. 10 x W. 12.5" (framed) H. 10 x W. 12.5" (framed)
2017 2017 2017
Refugee Abstract #4 Refugee Abstract #5 Refugee Abstract #6
Free Motion Embroidery Free Motion Embroidery Free Motion Embroidery
H. 5 x W. 5" H. 7.25 x W. 7.25 H. 12.5 x W. 12.5"
H. 10 x W. 12.5 (framed) H. 13.5 x W. 12.5 (framed) H. 17.25 x W. 17.25" (framed)
2017 2018 2018
Free Motion Embroidery Free Motion Embroidery Free Motion Embroidery
H. 5 x W. 5" H. 7.25 x W. 7.25 H. 12.5 x W. 12.5"
H. 10 x W. 12.5 (framed) H. 13.5 x W. 12.5 (framed) H. 17.25 x W. 17.25" (framed)
2017 2018 2018