Sophia Slaney-Marsch
rummage and rip
twist me, unravel me
unpick the seams in fraying dust
mourn and adorn
stitch me back together;
with her needle I’ll mend mountains
let it hang
you yearn and learn.
Sophia Slaney-Marsch, Installation View. Image Courtesy of University of Melbourne.
Sophia Slaney-Marsch, untitled, buttons, canvas, cotton, decorative braid, facing, felt, floor dust, food crumbs, glass beads, jewellery fragments, lace, linen, nylon, pins, plastic beads, polyester, ricrac, ribbon, saliva, sequins, silk, thread, trimmings, tulle, yarn, organza. 2024.
Sophia Slaney-Marsch, untitled, buttons, canvas, cotton, decorative braid, facing, felt, floor dust, food crumbs, glass beads, jewellery fragments, lace, linen, nylon, pins, plastic beads, polyester, ricrac, ribbon, saliva, sequins, silk, thread, trimmings, tulle, yarn, organza. 2024.
Sophia Slaney-Marsch, untitled, buttons, canvas, cotton, decorative braid, facing, felt, floor dust, food crumbs, glass beads, jewellery fragments, lace, linen, nylon, pins, plastic beads, polyester, ricrac, ribbon, saliva, sequins, silk, thread, trimmings, tulle, yarn, organza. 2024.
Sophia Slaney-Marsch, untitled, buttons, canvas, cotton, decorative braid, facing, felt, floor dust, food crumbs, glass beads, jewellery fragments, lace, linen, nylon, pins, plastic beads, polyester, ricrac, ribbon, saliva, sequins, silk, thread, trimmings, tulle, yarn, organza. 2024.
Sophia Slaney-Marsch, untitled, buttons, canvas, cotton, decorative braid, facing, felt, floor dust, food crumbs, glass beads, jewellery fragments, lace, linen, nylon, pins, plastic beads, polyester, ricrac, ribbon, saliva, sequins, silk, thread, trimmings, tulle, yarn, organza. 2024.
Sophia Slaney-Marsch, untitled, buttons, canvas, cotton, decorative braid, facing, felt, floor dust, food crumbs, glass beads, jewellery fragments, lace, linen, nylon, pins, plastic beads, polyester, ricrac, ribbon, saliva, sequins, silk, thread, trimmings, tulle, yarn, organza. 2024.
Faculty of Fine Arts and Music
University of Melbourne