Hi my name is Heather Matthew. I am an artist, papermaker and writer.
In 2019 I undertook a residency in outback Australia. Many of the old and discarded objects sourced from the farm tip site, became stitched onto papers made from desert grasses. These became the exhibition Occupy.
Buckle 2019. Found seatbelt buckle stitched onto handmade papers
Wheels 2019. Found objects, glued onto handmade papers
Saltpan (key to the landscape) 2019. Found Allen key, stitched on handmade paper
Water Tanks 2019. Handmade paper , stitching and found objects.
Time [less] 2019. Handmade paper , stitching and found objects.