2000
8 objects, scarves with embroidement, each 46x 57x 4
sheepswool, pigment, hatracks with engravement
installation-view in Gallery La Situation Antwerp from 10-6 until 2-7-2000

etching, printed on 12 ex, 52x74, Hahnemuhle paper
dry needle, materialprinting, ink and pigment

The 8 knit objects, vests, by Marie Julia Bollansée all have one identical embroidery, a tattoo, a signal.
This picture has a medical history, it was drawn on her husband’s chest to mark the place where the gamma rays had to be directed to fight the cancer in his bones. The artist just copied the drawing.
Knitting and embroidering, harmless domestic duties are turned into alchemist practices, an antidote in blue