Wishbone - Emma Wallbanks & Chloe Rose Taylor
Ōtautahi artists Chloe Rose Taylor and Emma Wallbanks present - ’WISHBONE’ the second collaborative exhibition under the banner of White Noise and the Woolgatherer.
Both artists work intuitively, favouring repurposed and discarded materials in a re-working of both form and context. Taylor responds to Wallbanks’ one-off garment pieces with a rethink on the conventional button. Hand dyed antique silk, sourced personally from Japan are adorned with silver fixtures that are beaten, pickled, sometimes un-pickled, inspired by wishbones and unusual shapes. Together they embody a worn rebellion, as well as a tender approach to design.
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