'Heaven and Earth'

According to ancient Chinese belief, heaven was represented by a circle and earth by a square. The union between heaven and earth was symbolized in Chinese coins, which were circular with a square hole in the centre.

Heaven and Earth 06, 2001
Stitching and colour pencil on fabric , 11.5 x 11.5 cm

Heaven and Earth 26, 2001
Thread, wax, pastel and acrylic on fabric , 21 x 19 cm

Heaven and Earth diptych 1, 2001
Wax, pastel and thread on fabric,
Right panel 10 x 10 cm


Heaven and Earth diptych 1, 2001
Wax, pastel and stitching on fabric,
Left panel 10 x 10 cm



Heaven and Earth 28, 2001
Thread, wax and pastel on fabric , 19 x 21 cm

Heaven and Earth 09, 2001
Thread, shell fragments, pastel, paint and pencil on fabric ,
16 x 16 cm

Heaven and Earth 12, 2001
Wax and pastel on fabric , 16.5 x 16.5cm