Patched by Jackie Partridge is an ongoing series of photographs where map paper (made from maps ) is embedded into trees where the bark naturally peels away as an act of offering or mending.
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Patched is an art installation by artist Jackie Partridge where she uses the paper making process to alter trees with maps.
Patched by Jackie Partridge is an art installation that combines handmade map paper and trees in an outdoor land art installation.
Patched by artist Jackie Partridge is an outdoor installation that uses handmade paper with maps embedded on trees. The artist takes a photograph of the installation.
Patched by Jackie Partridge art installation that uses handmade map paper on trees.
These poems are letter pressed on handmade map paper made with the support of a New Generation Artist Grant from OAC.
What Is and What Was by Jackie Partridge includes four wooden stools circling a table inviting viewers to sit down and view four altered North American and Canadian atlases. As the pages turn houses are removed from the page showing the changing landscape both through the altering of cut-outs and the found object of the atlas continuing to outdate itself.
Piled Up by artist Jackie Partridge uses maps in the shapes of houses to create an art installation.
Places I Have Been is an art installation made from found maps of places Jackie Partridge has been or lived. The map paper is folded as a traditional map is and rests on wooden dowels extending from the wall. The folded paper represents both an outdated map that is no longer functional and references to landscapes it embodies.
Lost is a large constructed piece of handmade paper made with maps. The artist Jackie Partridge photographs herself with the map paper art sculpture outside in fields.
Nestled is an art installation made with hand twisted maps to create a nest, a home and a landscape. Jackie Partridge uses thousands of strands of twisted maps to create the installation.
Photo Credit: Eliane Excoffier
Birds Adapted: For Flight or Fancy, Teresa Seaton Gallery, Burlington, ON, 2019
Precariously Perched by Jackie Partridge is a site-specific installation where twisted maps balance on tiny pins and nails. The installation creates an abstracted horizon line that also mimics the feeling of a walk. Some maps lay on the floor signalling a passage of time.
Remnants by artist Jackie Partridge uses her retired grandfather's farm clothing to create handmade denim paper. The cut seams of the clothing installation become a drawing.
Grazing by artist Jackie Partridge is made with three bundles of burlap and paper that drape over individual stands referencing drooping fields or livestock. The work looks both dead and alive.
Fields are made with sewn thread lines and handmade flax paper. The sewn fields are suspended away from the wall creating dual shadows in this art installation.
Tree Houses by Jackie Partridge is an ongoing series of handmade paper houses photographed in natural environments.
A Nook For A Nest by Jackie Parridge is a series of photographs that includes twisted maps in environmental installations that depicts the transitory and temporary homes.
