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Geographical Transference: Recreating Home
Geographical Transference: Recreating Home
Acrylic, stainless steel and LED lights
2023

Geographical Transference: Recreating Home

Acrylic and stainless steel gate and 23 lanterns with traditional textile patterns from Luzon, Visayas and Mindanao, Philippines. 2022

This site-specific artwork in the SOMA Pilipinas Culture and Heritage District, consists of a gate and lanterns cut with textile designs from the Philippines. This work considers the desire to bring meaningful items and ideas in order to thrive in their new home. Textile references courtesy of the Global Museum at SFSU and the Asian Art Museum.