HOUSE WORK, 2012
Work of the Week at the Royal Academy Summer Exhibition 2012
Private Collector
House Work is centred on the inequality between male/female Members of Parliament in Great Britain, and each constituency has been meticulously hand stitched to visually show that imbalance. The border details some of the legislation resulting from bills introduced by backbench women MPs. The labels highlight other related issues pertaining to women in politics.
In-situ at the Royal Academy
Measurement: 34cm x 26cm
Process: Hand stitch
Materials: Textile, silk threads
Exhibited at:
Royal Academy of the Arts Summer Exhibition, London (2012)