Trustman Art Gallery

The Gardener & The Gardened

Melanie Bernier


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Photos by Jaclyn Kain

  1. The Gardener & The Gardened
    Installation View #1
  2. The Gardener & The Gardened
    Installation View #2
  3. The Gardener & The Gardened
    Installation View #3
  4. Oh Well
    Used fabric, wool, used denim, canvas, zipper, tencel, thread. 2016
  5. Temple With Cat-o-Nines 1
    Used denim, wool, canvas, tencel. 2016
  6. Way Down 1
    Cut paper collage printed on silk. 2016
  7. Way Down 2
    Suminagashi on cut paper collage printed on silk. 2016
  8. Leaving Ted
    Found images, cotton, tencel, used fabric. 2018
  9. White Marsh-Marigold, HAHAHAHA
    Risograph, found image. 2020
  10. Big Blast, HAHAHAHA
    Risograph, found image. 2020
  11. Tut
    Found images from used book and Google Earth, cotton, tencel, wool, thread, used sequins, used fabric. 2018
  12. World of Ice, HAHAHAHA
    Risograph, found image. 2020
  13. Temple with Cat-o-Nines 2
    Used denim, wool, canvas, suminagashi on canvas, tencel. 2016
  14. Redactors (1, 2, 3)
    1: Kerfed oak, found poplar, used fabric, thread, yarn, felted brick, wool, marble, brick found at demolition site in Philadelphia
    2, 3: Kerfed oak, reflective fabric, wool, felted brick, bricks found at demolition sites in Philadelphia
    2019-2020
  15. Redactions
    Felted bricks found at demolition sites in Philadelphia, wool. 2019-2020
  16. Jersey Barrier
    Wood, used fabric, wool, felted bricks, thread, reflective fabric. 2020

Trustman Art Gallery hours are 10 AM – 4:30 PM, Monday, Tuesday, Friday, and 10 AM – 7 PM on Wednesday and Thursday. The Gallery is free, open to the public and wheelchair accessible.

The Trustman Art Gallery is located within Simmons University at 300 Fenway, 4th floor, Boston MA 02115. For more information, contact Helen Popinchalk at [email protected].

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