EXODUS PROJECT
movement/migration/change
THE EXODUS
25”H x 27”W x 5”D
Quilted, hand and machine stitched, hand embroidered, painted, constructed; Silk, cotton, thread, paint, hidden felt interior layer (between silk and cotton layers); custom steel armature (also hidden) for displaying on the wall (as intended)
#1: RUNNER
#2: WALKER
#5: POSER
#3: EXPLAINER
#6: STRIDER
#4: CAFE GUY
#7: GESTURER
#8: THINKER
THE EXODUS ADDENDUMS; 8” x 8”; Silk, cotton, paint, thread; quilted, stitched, painted
- all photos above by Penina M
THE MAP; 25”h x 20”w x 14”d; Silk, cotton, paint, felt, recycled plastic rings that are wrapped and embroidered to create bead “donuts”, metal and plastic armature (embedded); Quilted, appliquéd, embroidered, hand and machine stitched, stuffed (with felt scraps) fabric cones, constructed ; THE MAP depicts my childhood home, its environs, and my imaginary kingdom there. - photos: Penina M
“Exodus 2: Map” in progress, 2025, approximarely 27” x 21” x 9” - this map is of my childhood home and the woods around it… It chronicles an internal journey into the memory and the imaginary landscape/world of a child. The figure running symbolizes home and growth. The sculpture is built onto an armature to be displayed on the wall. - snapshots by the artist