Time on her hands
We were in the back garden and I was helping to bring in the washing, I thought Nana was always so good with her washing, drying it on the line and a whizz at stain removal. Though, my mum seemed to...
View ArticleLockdown walks; uncontrolled environments
Let them eat cake During Lockdown Level 4, I engaged in a kind of government sanctioned photographic project. Lockdown walks; uncontrolled environments, involved gathering and sharing images taken on...
View ArticleLockdown portraits; I’m sad because I miss you, and I don’t know when I’ll...
Lockdown portraits; I’m sad because I miss you, and I don’t know when I’ll see you again. In response to the practical realities of Lockdown level 4 in Aotearoa, I considered my closest relationships,...
View ArticleGolden Oyster, not a true oyster
Golden Oyster, Anomia trigonopsis 51-83 mm. The golden oyster is an irregular, oval shell with different valves. The convex upper valve is wrinkled, shiny and deep gold to slivery white. The thin,...
View ArticleI used to find dead insects in your pockets
Sewing, Keep Care, 2019 “Collaborate: to work with someone else for a special purpose”.1 I used to find dead insects in your pockets, assembles a fluid archive of objects that are connecting devices...
View ArticleSelfies stitched in Lockdown 2020
Selfies stitched in Lockdown 2020, in the 29th Wallace Awards. This is an abstract from a paper for Context magazine, published for the Costume and Textile Association of New Zealand. I made my final...
View ArticleI used to find dead insects in your pockets for Geoff Wilson Gallery
Presenting new work and a bolder install of my MFA grad show in my home town of Whangarei was an exciting opportunity. I developed two new video works and created larger scale textile pieces in...
View ArticleFantasy Cheerleader at Changing Threads 2022
This stitch work is part of a project begun during lockdown 2020. During isolation from people I loved, I was using selfies to see myself, and to be seen with my significant connections. The selfies...
View ArticlePiecework and Keep Care in the Walker and Hall Waiheke Art Award 2022
Really excited to have two of my works make the finals of the Walker and Hall Waiheke Art Award for 2022, visit the link for full details including the full catalogue here. Piecework 2022 Angela Rowe,...
View ArticleSelfie with teacup, finalist in Molly Morpeth Canaday Award – Painting &...
Hearing Selfie with teacup made the MMCA 2023 was a highlight of this year, it was my biggest stitched selfie to date, and I took a punt to submit the reverse of the embroidery as the front of the...
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