Where Flowers bloom
-
- Year
- 2018
- City
- Vienna, Austria
- Measures
- 4 pieces, 42 x 32 cm each
- Media
- Stumpwork on woven cloth
The language of flowers, sometimes called floriography, is a means of secret communication through the use of flowers. Here, these are embroidered on woven photos of drowned refugee children in three-dimensional stumpwork, a technique that had its heyday in England during the 17th century.