Surgi Doll by Stephanie Fortin: Chakra Doll
Item Number: 117
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Description
Collectible Surgi Doll by Stephanie Fortin: Linen, organic cotton thread, polyester thread, polyester fill, hand resist - clamp dyed, hand sewn, natural dyes - alum, gallnut, madder root, natural indigo - organic vat (3/6 dips), soda ash, weld.
I work with the connections between and transformations of; land, body and materials, relating to colour and process.
Meditation can be helpful with pain and stress. The doll becomes a guide, using plant dyes, and based on the; root, sacrum, solar plexus, heart, throat, third eye and crown chakra colours.
Special Instructions
Stephanie completed Illustration at Sheridan College (Oakville, ON), and an Interdisciplinary BFA at Nova Scotia College of Art and Design University (Halifax, NS). She was a past Artist-In-Residence at Harbourfront Centre (Toronto, ON), and has exhibited in North America and China. Fortin lives and works in Toronto, Canada.