The Art Gallery of Ontario, www.ago.net, has one of his tapestries made of metal in their permanent collection.
The Royal Ontario Museum, www.rom.on.ca, has a retrospective of his work on exhibit right now.
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| royal ontario museum I love the outside, old meets new I don't like the inside so much |
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| royal ontario museum, west view |
The exhibit closes February 27. It is very interesting to see the evolution of his work over 40 years.
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| crumbling wall, made from discarded cassava graters, a patchwork of metal! |
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| detail showing use of discarded metal from liquor bottles |
I also use 'garbage' in my work. That is one thing that draws me to his creations.
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| reuse, reduce, recycle, detail, 100cm x 100cm bubble wrap, fabric bits and thread garbage, magazine paper part of 13th carrefour europeen du patchwork, 2007 toured europe for 1 year as part of a group exhibit. |
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| reflect and repair, detail, 2009 exhibited in: veldhoven, netherlands, in march 2010 as part of open european championships verona, mystery e, 2009 side space gallery, 2010 bubble wrap, painted cotton, paper, machine and hand stitched photographs of garbage at toronto's recycling plant by heidi leverty www.heidileverty.com |
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