Julia Norton
Excavation, 2023
Assemblage with various papers, black walnut ink, ochre pigment, soil, lapis lazuli, bone black (from cow bones), rocks, devil's seed pods, sheep wool, naturally dyed yarn, and opossum vertebrae
68 x 80 inches
JN02
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This piece follows a series of works titled “Curved From Being Held.” This series was inspired by creation stories, landscape iconography, and human anatomy. The circular and tunnel-like shapes suggest...
This piece follows a series of works titled “Curved From Being Held.” This series was inspired by creation stories, landscape iconography, and human anatomy. The circular and tunnel-like shapes suggest topographical landscapes of the earth as well as mammalian reproductive organs, offering maps of the life-giving exterior world and interior self.
