Robert Burton
What Memories Re-Member Memories: The Wedding Dress (Detail), 2019
MATERIALS USED: Mixed media, found objects, silk and cotton fabrics TECHNIQUES: Non-woven starch technique, stitch embroidery, digital and transfer print Installation - wedding dress garment and dye sublimation printed textile silk fibres - framed
Robert Burton
What Memories Re-Member Memories: The Wedding Dress, 2019
MATERIALS USED: Mixed media, found objects, silk and cotton fabrics TECHNIQUES: Non-woven starch technique, stitch embroidery, digital and transfer print nstallation - wedding dress garment and dye sublimation printed textile silk fibres - framed
Robert Burton
Elusive Shadows Of Those We Leave Behind (Detail), Elusive Shadows Of Those We Leave Behind (Detail)
Digital Print, Original Photography on Silk Garment - 80cm x 40cm x 40cm
Robert Burton
Elusive Shadows Of Those We Leave Behind, 2020
Mixed media, found objects, original and found imagery, silk shantung yarn TECHNIQUES: Non-woven starch technique, stitch embroidery, digital and transfer print Installation of 4 garments 4 x (80cm x 40cm x 40cm)
Robert Burton
Hauntology: Mourning Shirt (Detail), 2020
Mixed media, found objects and silk shantung yarn TECHNIQUES: Non-woven starch technique, stitcth embroidery, digital and transfer print 80cm x 40cm x 40cm
Robert Burton
Hauntology: Mourning Shirt, 2020
Mixed media, found objects and silk shantung yarn TECHNIQUES: Non-woven starch technique, stitcth embroidery, digital and transfer print 80cm x 40cm x 40cm
Robert Burton
Vestiges: Archived Lyviv 2019, 2019
Materials & technique Silk and Cotton fibres, Dye Sublimation Digital Print and Found Objects 63cm x 93cm
Robert Burton
LES MUSES DU PASSAGE VIVIENNE, 2021
Dye Sublimation Print, Silk Shantung Fibres, Found Objects, Starch Fibre technique Installation of five artworks approx. 300cm in length - 1. (70cm x 50cm) 2. (80cm x 60cm) 3. (90cm x 60cm) 4. (90cm x 60 cm) 5. (70cm x 50cm)
"there in the guise of a female glover, shone a beauty that was approachable but that, in the matter of youth, attached importance only to its own; she required her favourites to supply her with the finery from which she hoped to make a fortune" ( W.Benjamin pg.33 2002)
Robert Burton
Les Muses Du Passage Vivienne (Detail), 2021
Digital Dye Sublimation Print, Silk Shantung Fibres, Found Vintage Objects, Starch Technique Installation of 5 artworks - 3m x 1m installation ( approximately)
The artwork explore themes of memory, post memory, nostalgia and the past in fibre, fabric and image
