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minimum price | 3.000 €
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price estimate | 5.500 €
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size | 110 x 70cm
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edition | Unikat
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frame | Nein
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provenience | Phillippa Edwards Studio
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condition | Makellos
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technique | Gobelin Weberei / Tapestry Weaving
Material: Cotton
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FOR ALL YOUR SYMBOLS YOU CAN TAKE MY EYES
is a hand woven tapestry woven at 4 epi using both a cotton warp and weft.
The works depicts a female nude which is decorated with various symbols.
Infinity The Snake: representing fertility and creative life force.
The moon: is a Female Gender Symbol.
Hamsa: a protective talisman that brings good
fortune happiness and health and used to protect
its owner from „The Evil Eye“.
The work plays around with humanities obsession with symbols,
both mythological and religious as well as status symbols.
Artist Info:
Phillippa Edwards is
Born in Australia Lives and Works in Berlin, Germany
Education 2003 Graduate Diploma in Arts Management,
The University of Melbourne / VCA, Melbourne
1996 - 1999 Bachelor of Arts (Fine Art Painting), RMIT, Melbourne
2019 Highly Commended Award, Irene Davies Emerging Artist Award for Small Tapestries, Australian Tapestry Workshop, Melbourne
www.pipedwards.net
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