“She could remember it all but none of it seemed to come to anything. She had a sense the dream had ended and she had slept on.”

- Joan Didion, Play It As It Lays, 1970

‘‘And they’re all made out of ticky-tacky and they all look just the same.’’

- Malvina Reynolds, Little Boxes, Malvina Reynolds Sings the Truth, 1962

ward-bower pink, orange and yellow basket weave print surface pattern design for apparel and interiors
ward-bower green, blue and mint basket weave print surface pattern design for apparel and interiors
ward-bower pink, pink pill print surface pattern design for apparel and interiors
ward-bower pink pill and stripe print surface pattern design for apparel and interiors
ward-bower pink and orange pill dice print surface pattern design for apparel and interiors
ward-bower pink, mint and yellow check print surface pattern design for apparel and interiors

references

Althea McNish, ‘Tomee’, 1961, Victoria and Albert Museum, London

Anni Albers, ‘Yellow Meanderer’, 1970, Asheville Art Museum, North Carolina

Damien Hirst, ‘Anthraquinone-1-Diazonium Chloride’, 1994, Tate Modern, London

Damien Hirst, ‘Pharmacy’, 2012, Tate Modern, London

Henry Clarke, ‘Poncho by Emilio Pucci’, 1967, Vogue Magazine

Josef Albers, ‘Young Prediction (Homage to the Square)’, 1954, The Josef and Anni Albers Foundation, New York

Martha Rosler, ‘Woman With Vacuum (Vacuuming Pop Art)’, 1967, The Brooklyn Museum, New York

Sheila Hicks, ‘Chaine et trame interchangeable’, 1983-2016, Nasher Sculpture Center, Dallas

Previous

series 1
Next

series 3