Title: muddy waters
Copyright: © Alison Muir
Date Made: January 2012
Dimensions: (H) 150cm, (W) 240cm, (H) 60 inches, (W) 96 inches
Materials and Techniques: damask, silk organza leaf matter & river mud dyeing, hand painting, stencil, machine stitch & embroidery
Photographer: Andy Payne
Caption: The Parramatta River is the least understood in the Sydney basin. Centuries of manufacturing have left it polluted and its produce toxic for human consumption. Amazingly the river is regenerating.
Awards and Collections: Artists collection
Exhibitions: Manly Art Gallery 'regeneration' exhibition 2012
Publications: 'regeneration' Contemporary Quilt Textiles catalogue
Date compiled: February 2012