Handkerchief (Anatomy of Tears)
2008
Machine embroidery with thread on cosmetic facial peel
8.5”H x 8.5”D
"Handkerchief (Anatomy of Tears)" is embellished with a design based on the anatomy of a human tear duct. Lacrimal and naso-lacrimal glands and ducts appear as a decorative border on the delicate handkerchief constructed out of water-soluble facial peel.
Installation Views:
Van Every/Smith Galleries, Davidson College
PM Gallery & House
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