Hidden forest: work by Jeannie Baker 2001 Queen Victoria Museum and Art Gallery, Launceston, TAS

exhibition
Tags: Major Solo, Mixed media, Book-making
Title
Hidden forest: work by Jeannie Baker
Date
2001
Place
Queen Victoria Museum and Art Gallery, Launceston, TAS
Description

The giant kelp forest (Macrocystis pyrifera) in Fortescue Bay, south east Tasmania, is the inspiration and setting for this exhibition by well known collage artist and book illustrator Jeannie Baker. The exhibition is made up of collage constructions which portray the textures and play of light in the complex environment of the kelp forest. A picture book, produced from these original images, accompanies the exhibition.

Source: Solo Survey Exhibition Linkage Project, Tasmanian School of Art, UTAS
Queen Victoria Museum and Art Gallery annual report 2000-20001

Exhibition Catalogue:
Baker, Jeannie, The hidden forest. London : Walker, 2000.
ISBN 0744561639

Event type/s
exhibition
Tags
Major Solo
Mixed media
Book-making