Marianne Penberthy
details of works
memory returns, 2002
soft sculpture: gauze, natural dye, machine embroidered words on banksia leaves
26 x 19 x 18 cm
memory leaves, memory returns, 2000
manuscript series. tracing paper, indigo dye, stitched banksia leaves, 66 x 103cm.
abandoned hive 2002
sculpture, sticks, dye, found honeycomb
74 x 113cm
strange conversations with a tree 2002
(detail) silk organza, pod forms, natural dye, embroidered words
1000 x 1000cm
herring bone 2002
shibori, dye, machine stitched words on canvas stretched over shield form.
discover your ancestry I, 2000
bark, dyed shibori cloth
180 x 260cm
earthwrap, 2002 (detail)
fabric, natural dye, machine-embroidered words.
floating with pumice 2000
gauze, dye, pumice-stone, sand, cardboard
25 x 20 x15crn
Images © Marianne Penberthy 2003