Author: bsanders

  • Two Drained

    Two Drained

    Site Responsive Installation (with Hannah Sanders)Crocheted repurposed fabric, screenprint, appliqué and reverse appliqué stitching8’x9’’2022 Raise/Raze and Two Drained are part of a growing body of crochet installations, usually in collaboration with Hannah Sanders, that juxtaposes ecological miscarriages with our familial bliss. Often thought of as a “home craft”, crochet aligns with the domestic, while the…

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  • (w)rest

    (w)rest

    Installation view at Louise Hopkins Underwood Center for the Arts in Lubbock, TX (with Hannah Sanders); Crocheted repurposed fabric, woodcut, appliqué stitching, free hand machine embroidery, and snaps; 10’x13′; 2019 Spill, Refuse, and (w)rest are from a series of collaborative fibers-based installations with my partner. The series uses craft and humor to investigate notions of domesticity as we…

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  • Remains

    Remains

    Remains; Site-specific installation (with Hannah Sanders); Woodcut on repurposed fabric with appliqué stitching; crocheted upcycled fabric, woodcarving, and repurposed packing materials; 10’x32’x18″; 2017

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  • Leftovers

    Leftovers

    Site-responsive Installation at LHUCA (with Hannah Sanders); Crocheted repurposed fabrics, woodcut, wood carving, needle felting, plush forms, and collected packing materials; 18’x12′; 2019 Leftovers and Stick/Stuck (and Remains and Gargantua in the Archives) are largely improvised, site-specific installations that incorporate detritus from the exhibition host communities with components from our larger oeuvre. The finished works…

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  • Wean

    Wean

    Wean; Site-responsive installation (with Hannah March Sanders); Crocheted repurposed fabric, reverse appliqué stitching, and snaps; 14’x11′; 2017

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  • Squeeze

    Squeeze

    Squeeze; Site-responsive installation (with Hannah Sanders);Crocheted repurposed fabric with reverse appliqué stitching; 72″x48″; 2022

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  • Exhaust

    Exhaust

    Exhaust; Site-responsive installation (with Hannah March Sanders); Crocheted repurposed fabric, appliqué & reverse appliqué stitching, and snaps; 8’x9’x4′; 2016

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  • Stick/Stuck

    Stick/Stuck

    Stick/Stuck; Crocheted repurposed fabric, reverse appliqué stitching, and detritus compiled from the host institution and local restaurants; 10’x27’x10′; 2023 Leftovers and Stick/Stuck (and Remains and Gargantua in the Archives) are largely improvised, site-specific installations that incorporate detritus from the exhibition host communities with components from our larger oeuvre. The finished works reference geologic strata of…

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