NALDA SEARLES: drifting in my own land - contemporary artworks touring Australia 2009 - 2013 Unknown - 2013

Middle Swan, Nalda Searles and Art on the Move reprint- large p/back, stiff illust. card covers The sense of play, of weaving together the stuff of the landscape, both natural and discarded, of linking residue became her 'modus operandi'. Nalda's is a transformative practice that works with poetry of materials to reveal what lies beneath the surface, she reintroduces elements to each other and fuses them together to make new meaning. 275 x 235mm., pp. 76, b/w and col. plates, t/out., selected biography and curriculum vitae, list of works, Large p/back, stiff card covers. AUTHOR SIGNED. FINE. ISBN: 9780980507362

Middle Swan, W.A. : Nalda Searles ; Osborne Park, W.A. : Art on the Move, 2009. Softcover. FINE!. AUSTRALIAN ART CRAFT  / West Australiana76 p : ill. (chiefly col.), ports. ; 28 x 24 cm. #150923 Signed by artist (inscription)""The exhibition is supported by Visions Australia, an Australian Government program supporting touring exhibitions by providing funding assistance for the development and touring of cultural material across Australia. Nalda Searles has been practising her craft for nearly 30 years and is an innovator in the use of native fibres and found objects from the environment for the creation of fibre-textiles, sculptures and installations. This acclaimed Western Australian artist explores notions of identity in relation to the physical and social landscape through this comprehensive range of more than 21 works. Featured in this exhibition are works that utilise recycled clothing and textiles, hair, plant materials, meadow hay, found and salvaged objects combined with seemingly… Leer más