copperplate etching, transfer, embroidery, collé
edition of 15
8″ x 8″
stardrop, her looks at the fleeting roles women inherit throughout seasons of their lives. A fragment of a recipe takes the shape of a woman’s legs, falling above a my grandmother’s “blue onion” floral pitcher. The recipe brings a set of instructions into the image, and the cut gives those instructions a body. A small mouse peeks out at the edge, a secret collaborator and companion. This piece considers following instructions and what happens when we give them a different shape.
