Embroid, Embroil
September 11th, 2007
Embroidered felt tapestry, thread, needle
duration: 45 Min.
Valencia, CA

  During the Embroid, Embroil performance the artist emrboidered a mass circulated image of Abu Ghraib into her palm. The project was included in "The Other Project," 2007, Valencia, CA organized by Evelyn Serrano. A video made from the performance was screened on June 11th, 2008 at Apex Art, NY, NY as part of the Come Out & Play series. Photographs from the project were included in "Stay Bite," 2008, Organized by the Artists for Social Justice.
Photographic dyptic: "Evidence: Embroid, Embroil," 2008, lightjet digital print, 20" X 13" each  
 
Documentation from the performance (photo credit: Scott Groller and Zackary Drucker)