Artist: Joanna Rogers
Title: Oh No No No — …. -. — -. — -. —
Attribution: Oh No No No --- .... -. --- -. --- -. --- 2022. Joanna Rogers
Year: 2022
Materials: Mercerized cotton warp and tabby weft dyed with madder, Cutch, and Cochineal. Wool pattern weft dyed with Eastern Brazilwood
Dimensions: 16" x 180"
Image Statement: The Morse Code message contained in this piece is "Oh No No No" from Stevie Smith's poem: "Not Waving But Drowning". The urgency of this silent scream for help is mirrored in the use of orange and red thread. Things are not always what they seem.