Tramspotting

Michelle Hamer (tapestry) & Melanie Chilianis (sound)

www.michellehamer.com
Tuesday 02 June 2009 to Saturday 13 June 2009
Exhibition previously on in Flinders Lane precinct, Victoria,
‘Tramspotting’ taps into contemporary signage, transport, ideals and culture. The large tapestries depicting Melbourne streetscapes, as photographed and hand-stitched by Michelle Hamer, are accompanied by Melanie Chilianis’ electro-acoustic soundscape. Through focusing on textually based signage on public transport undercurrents of contemporary societal edicts within the city become unavoida

Location

Fortyfivedownstairs Gallery
45 Flinders Lane, Melbourne

Artists

'Give up your day job' hand-stitched tapestry (mixed yarn) o
Give up your day job
© All rights reserved Michelle Hamer 2009 Australia
Michelle Hamer, 'Give up your day job' hand-stitched tapestry (mixed yarn) on perforated plastic. 2009 photographed by Marc Morel