Underlay

This large-scale outdoor modular quilt explores gender-queerness, domestic product (quilts), and architectural space through quilt-architectural forms. The work creates space through public installation for queer space through architecture and quilted forms.

Underlay, 2024
Dimensions variable, 63x 4′ hexagonal quilt blocks
Vapour barrier, house wrap, roofing underlay, tuck tape, brass grommets, rope, pop rivets, spray paint, house paint.

Exhibition & Performance Tour

2025Waterloo, ON
University of Waterloo Art Gallery
2025Cambridge, ON
Long Dash Festival
2024Saint John, NB
Third Shift Contemporary Art Festival
2024St. John’s, NL
Hold Fast Contemporary Art Festival
2024Kitchener, ON
CAFKA + Pat the Dog Theatre Creation

Acknowledgements

Special thanks to Jude Akrey as the artist’s assistant during the creation phase of this project.

This project was financially supported by the Canada Council for the Arts.

Photos by Scott Lee (above)
Tour Photos: Phi Doan (Kitchener), M&E Photography (St. John’s) and the artist (Saint Johns)

2024 Nap Tour