Vanessa Marr: Domestic Dusters: Embroidery On Women And Domesticity

Stitchery Stories by Susan Weeks

Feb 24, 202301:00:02Arts

Back in 2014, textile artist, academic & designer Vanessa Marr posed the question: Women & Domesticity - What's Your Perspective? And invited those thoughts to be embroidered upon a yellow duster, in red thread. Little d...

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