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Dara Etienne



Roots | Found heddle, chain, beads | 37 x 33 x 6 in | 2025 | Photographs by Anna Brewer

Top Rung | Found fence leg, quilt offcut, beads | 18 x 36 x 8½ in | 2024

Harbinger | Found hubcap, acrylic yarn | 17 x 17 x 29 in | 2024

Raff, Resurected | Found conduit wire, yarn | 69 x 61 x 80 in | 2024


Detritus Dance | Found conduit wire, tape ribbon yarn, soda can tabs | 62 ¼ x 15 x 15 in | 2024


Warp and Weft | Cotton yarn weaving | 20 ½ x 79 in (Off loom) | 2024 Screencap from performance in Kalamazoo MI, video link coming soon

Flume | Found PVC pipe, cotton yarn | 51 ¼ x 49 ½ x 2 ¼ in | 2024

Dog Ear'd | Cotton fabric, cotton batting, beads, armature wire | 18 ½ x 22 x 7 in | 2024

Her | Cotton fabric, cotton batting, beads, washers, soda can tabs | 23 ½ x 26 in | 2023

She | Cotton fabric, bamboo earrings, and found objects mounted on canvas stretcher | 60 x 35 ½ x 1 ½ in | 2023


Return | Triangular beads, embroidery thread | 17 x 20 in | 2023
Inside out | Triangular beads, embroidery thread | 3 x 3 in | 2023 Housing | Triangular beads, embroidery thread | 3 x 3 in | 2023

Buzz | Cotton yarn weaving | 42 ¾ x 25 ½ in | 2023

to enter commune | Cotton fabric, cotton batting, yarn, assorted metals | 22 x 10 in (open) | 2022 | Click to flip Page 1 (Beginnings) Page 2 (Release) Page 3 (Antiques and Heirlooms) Page 4 (Crazy quilt) Page 5 (Woven seascape) Page 6 (Wide awake) Page 7 (Overgrown fields) Page 8 (Reflections) Back cover


Untitled (1st quilt) | Cotton fabric, cotton batting, embroidery thread | 87 x 86 in | 2021 | Photograph by Dara Etienne
All documentation, unless otherwise stated, by Chris Uhren