1983
40″ x 90″
Traditional Latvian pick-up technique, dyed warp, cotton, wool, synthetics
Collection of the Latvian Cultural Centre, Toronto
1983
40″ x 90″
Traditional Latvian pick-up technique, dyed warp, cotton, wool, synthetics
Collection of the Latvian Cultural Centre, Toronto
1991 / 1992
Installation on two opposing walls
Neither Here nor There
65” x 24” x 10”
Barbed wire, shadow
Triptych
(each panel 75” x 32” x 2”)
T: How to Make a Latvian Blouse
xerox on paper, pins
Text from the book Novadu Terpi (Latvian Costumes)
M: Object of Ethnicity
Latvian blouse, pins, text on mylar
Text from Exhibiting Cultures by Barbara Kirchenblat-Gimblett
B: From Folk Art to Fine Art
Xerox on mylar, pins, drawn threads
Text in Latvian, Russian & Latvian from Latvian Tapestry by Sandra Kalniete
1991
10′ x 4′
woven, traditional Latvian pick-up technique,
Computer assisted dobby loom
Embellished by artists in the Neo-Mythic Residency, Banff Center for the Arts, Alberta
1990
6′ x 8′ x 6″
woven, traditional Latvian pick-up technique
dyed, wool, cotton, barbed wire
1987
40″ x 60″
woven, traditional Latvian pick-up technique, knotted, dyed warp, cotton, wool
1987
16″ x 30″
woven, traditional Latvian pick-up technique,
dyed warp, cotton, wool, dowel
* Private Collection, Montreal, Que.
1985 – 86
10′ x 20′
woven, traditional Latvian pick-up technique,
knotted, dyed warp, cotton, wool, barbed wire, wood
* Collection of the Museum of Decorative Art, Riga, Latvia
1984
28″ x 50″
woven, traditional Latvian pick-up technique,
knotted, dyed warp, cotton, wool, synthetics
*Private Collection, Halifax, NS