"There is a realness that appeals to her about sculpture: it is here in the world, and can be physically and emotionally engaged with."

‘Louise Bourgeois The Woven Child’ (2022) pg.190. London, Hayward Gallery Publishing. Exhibition catalogue
(Accessed: March 2022)

Black.K (2016) ‘Form as type’ [cotton wool, sugar paper, paint, ribbon] Available at: https://raffaellacortese.com/artist/karla-black/
(Accessed: March 2023)

Black.K (2012) ‘Karla Black’ Available at: https://modernart.net/exhibitions/karla-black/press-release
(Accessed: March 2023)

scan of vintage hair clip packaging

‘Louise Bourgeois The Woven Child’ (2022) pg.27. London, Hayward Gallery Publishing. Exhibition catalogue
(Accessed: March 2022)

‘Louise Bourgeois The Woven Child’ (2022) pg.128. London, Hayward Gallery Publishing. Exhibition catalogue
(Accessed: March 2022)

Noble.S (2023) 'A Portrait of a dress' [Acrylic paint on lens tissue, fabric, ribbon, coat hanger]

Black.K (2014) ‘Story Of A Sensible Length’ [Polythene, plaster powder, powder paint, thread] Installation view. GENERATION: 25 Years of Contemporary Art in Scotland, Scottish National Gallery. Available at: https://www.nationalgalleries.org/art-and-artists/features/karla-black
(Accessed: March 2023)

Section of 'A Portrait of a dress'

Noble.S (2023) 'Untitled' [Acrylic on lens tissue]

Scan of ribbons

Scan of ribbon

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Designboom (2019) ‘zhanna kadyrova repurposes ceramic tiles into garments in second hand project.’ 27 August 2019. Available at: https://www.designboom.com/art/zhanna-kadyrova-second-hand-08-27-2019/
(Accessed: April 2023)