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Bridget Bailey’s inspired by the diversity of the natural world, and uses textiles and millinery to describe its flora and fauna. Her textile taxidermy collections of artworks, and jewellery playfully explore these possibilities.
GALLERY OF WORK
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- The pattern or the shape? : Framed Silk eggs made from dyed satin, chiffon, and found feathers. Size: 40 x 25 x 5 cm
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Sextuplets :
Framed birds eggs made from painted silk shift and satin. Size: 16 x 16 x 3 cm
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Swarm Collection :
Individual decorative insects, made of silk thread, metallic fibre, chiffon, feathers and wire. Size: each one’s approximately 6 cm high.
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Beetle brooch :
Made from iridescent fibre, chiffon, wire, silk thread, and feathers. Size: 8 cm long.
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Eye Spy :
Moth made from sinamay, satin, and turkey feathers. Size: 15 x 8 x 5cm
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summertime :
Bee mobile made from velvet, veiling, feathers and crin. Size: 30 x 30 x 35cm
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If a Chrysanthemum had a Skeleton :
Sculpture made from needles and fine wires. Size:16 x 25 x 10cm
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Fibonacci Petals :
Detail of wall panel made with embossed velvet, wire and silk organza. Sixe: each petal’s 5 x 5 x 2cm.
