Gabriel Kidd

  1. Portrait-oriented image of thin silk dyed a grey green stretched across the whole image. Small pockets filled with various objects like bones, rocks, leaves, shells and a tooth are stitched across the silk. These pockets make the silk sag and droop.
    Caption
    ‘I am gentle in securing the prize in my bag before lifting off above my sable washed waste’ , Gabriel Kidd, 2024, Margate chalk, oak galls, dried rose, rose petals, sheep vertebrae, lichen, smooth pebble, ceramic teardrop, unidentified bone half moon, fractured bone, stone from Bethan, acorn, oak leaves, bird vertebrae, bull’s tooth, holy limpet shell, broken maple fairy wings, unidentified bone slab, sheep vertebrae slippage, my tooth, chicken bone, twisted cypriot wood, wooden nail, rusted loop, rusted nails, metal claw, grey driftwood pebble, conker, stone from Derek’s garden, unidentified black tooth, broken key, pomegranate, copper and iron on silk.

    ©the artist