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The Four C’s

2007
Dobbin Mill papers with archival inkjet printing
12" x 6 5/8" x .5"
Edition of 20

The "Semper Tedium" series are albums of faux textile swatches, designed using multi-cultural proverbs about women. These texts were manipulated to create textile-weaving patterns and then printed on a variety of Dobbin Mill decorative papers. The pleasing aesthetic results are in striking contrast to the content of these saws.

"The Four C's" displays a wide range of proverbs that encapsulated those cultures' perspectives on the role of women and their labors. The title refers to the four main tasks associated with women:

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