Early work (1990s-2002) > Unnatural Excesses (1994-1998)

A Hole in the Head is Better Than ...

Photocopy transfer on satin, thread, polyester batting, wood frames

Variable

1996

She was so charmed, she almost overwhelmed her with praises

Photocopy transfer and embroidery on fabric, engraved glass, wood frame

11" x 14" oval

1995

She was so charmed, she almost overwhelmed her with praises

Photocopy transfer and embroidery on fabric, engraved glass, wood frame

11" x 14" oval

1995

But I can't marry you, my pretty maid

Photocopy transfer and embroidery on fabric, engraved glass, wood frame

11" x 14" oval

1995

But I can't marry you, my pretty maid

Photocopy transfer and embroidery on fabric, engraved glass, wood frame

11" x 14" oval

1995

She had not got the clue in her hands

Photocopy transfer and embroidery on fabric, engraved glass, wood frame

11" x 14" oval

1995

She had not got the clue in her hands

Photocopy transfer and embroidery on fabric, engraved glass, wood frame

11" x 14" oval

1995

Chastity

Photocopy transfer and embroidery on satin, wood frame

8" x 6" oval

1994

detail, Breath

Photocopy transfer on satin, thread, polypill

2019

Breath

Photocopy transfer on silk, thread, satin, polypill, wood frame

Variable

1997

Unnatural Excesses is a series of works that queers the presumptive narratives represented in illustrations from19th Century girl's magazines through embroidered and glass-engraved embellishments. Unnatural Excesses has been exhibited in whole or in part in the following places:

Bronx Museum of the Arts, Bronx, NY (1995)
Shirley Fiterman Gallery, New York, NY (1996)
Gallery 101, Ottawa, ON (1997)
Art in General, New York, NY (1997)
AIR Gallery, New York, NY (1998)
Taipei Gallery, New York, NY (1998)
Harbor Gallery, UMass Boston, Boston, MA (1998)