Thatesato:tat/ Be Quiet

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Artist: Brittany Kiertzner

Title: Thatesato:tat/ Be Quiet

Attribution: Thatesato:tat/ Be Quiet, 2023, Brittany Kiertzner

Year: 2023

Materials: Encaustic, plaster, cotton and silk embroidery fiber, yarn, waxed cord, zip ties, repurposed textiles, steel wire frame.

Dimensions: 43X46X3 inches

Image Statement: Thatesato:tat/ Be Quiet, embodies feelings about how women may exist in a sense of place and purpose. How one might abstractly show how imperfections, physical trauma and resiliency may transform. The color palette is grounded in memories relating to quilt made by the artist’s Indigenous Great-Grandmother.