Iris: Visual Fingerprint (installation view), 2018

linocut relief on Whitetrace paper, watercolour and ink on embossed stoneware, embossed gel medium on canvas, dimensions variable.

Works on paper: Editions of 1.

Expanded Relief Prints: Unique States.

This body of work was submitted as required for Fristad’s HSC Visual Arts elective.

The collection of lino prints and expanded relief prints into clay and gel medium are part of her Year 12 research project ‘Iris: Visual Fingerprint’.

Artist statement:

We all have irises which, from a distance, all appear to look the same. However, when one looks more closely, it becomes apparent that they are all completely unique. My family, my country Wiradjuri - stripped bare to its core structure regardless of colour.