Soft sculpture of leather and cloth, Poppy by Tau Lewis
Dimensions
27cm x 33cm x 35.6cm
Medium
In keeping with the generative, radical upcycling seen throughout the artist’s practice, each sculpture is made from an assemblage of textiles including cows leather, pig suede, sheep suede and shearling, stuffed with polyester fibre fill and detailed with white river rocks, acrylic paint and blackened steel.
Finishing
Arrives accompanied by a leather-bound monograph containing drawings of all 20 works, alongside a collection of short poems and writings by the artist.
Release date
August 25, 2020

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  • Soft sculpture of leather and cloth, The Church of Mantic Plants by Tau Lewis - bts
  • Soft sculpture of leather and cloth, The Church of Mantic Plants by Tau Lewis - bts