Rachelle Woo Chuang » papermaking http://www.rachellewchuang.com Thu, 29 Jul 2010 02:54:34 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.4 en hourly 1 Papermaking Archive http://www.rachellewchuang.com/2009/05/21/papermaking-archive/ http://www.rachellewchuang.com/2009/05/21/papermaking-archive/#comments Fri, 22 May 2009 04:04:35 +0000 roowoohoo http://www.roowoohoo.com/?p=319 This work was created from 2004-2006 when I had access to three professional papermaking studios on the East coast. *Sigh* I am just now creating a studio for myself here on the West Coast.

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1. Reach & Receive 2005, Black Walnut-dyed Handmade Abaca Paper, Linen Thread, Handmade Sand and Seaweed Paper made at Dana Point, CA, 24”l x approx. 6”h

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2. Exegesis of the Moon Triptych 2005, Handmade Paper: Indigo-dyed Denim with Letterpress, Indigo-dyed Abaca, Encaustic-coated Abaca, 11”h x 8”w each

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3. Traverse 2005, Handmade Paper: Pigmented Abaca, Flax, Sand and Seaweed;, Walnut-dyed Kinwashi, Waxed Linen Thread, 32”l x 12”w x 25”h

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4. Be it Done to Me 2005 (Retitled Be it Done to Me 2006) Handmade Paper: Indigo-dyed Denim, Abaca with Gelatin and Mica, Flax, Indigo-dyed Abaca with Glycerin, Waxed Linen Thread, 11”l x 4”w x 29”h

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5. Reconciliation: Unfurled Dialogue 2006, Handmade Paper: Black Denim, Abaca with Gelatin and Mica; Waxed Linen Thread, 34 1/2”h x 24”w x 3”d

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6. Ocular Entity 2006, Handmade Abaca Papers, Waxed Linen Thread, Installation

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7. Emissaries Installation 2006, Handmade Abaca Papers, Waxed Linen Thread, Installation

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8. Conversio Morum 2006, Handmade Paper: Black Denim, Premium Abaca; Waxed Linen Thread, 53”h x 16”w x 6”d

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9. Conversatio Morum 2006, Handmade Paper: Black Denim, Gelatin-coated Abaca; Waxed Linen Thread, 53”h x 16”w x 6”d

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10. Undulation 2006, Handmade Pigmented Cotton/Abaca Paper, Letterpress, Waxed Linen Thread, 24”h x 72”w x 4”d

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11. Exoskeleton Assortment 2006, Handmade Abaca Paper

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12. Devourer Detail 2006, Handmade Abaca Paper

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13. Offering Leaves with Morse Code: Awaiting Leaf 2005, Overbeaten Flax cast on Monstera Leaves stained with Natural Dyes, 24” h x 22”w

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14. Offering Leaves with Morse Code: Groaning Leaf 2005, Overbeaten Flax cast on Monstera Leaves stained with Natural Dyes, 24” h x 22”w

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15. Offering Leaves with Morse Code: Healing Leaf 2005, Overbeaten Flax cast on Monstera Leaves stained with Natural Dyes, 25” h x 23”w

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16. Forty Days & Forty Nights 2005, Indigo-dyed Handmade Denim Paper, Indigo & Walnut Dyed Abaca Paper, Hemp and Waxed Linen Thread, 24”l x 6”w x 3”h

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17. Earth & Sky/Sky & Earth 2005, Handmade Paper: Indigo-dyed Denim with Letterpress, Walnut-dyed Abaca with Gelatin and Mica, Waxed Linen Thread, 80”l x 6”w x 4 1/2” h

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18. Flexure 2006, Handmade Paper: Black Denim with pigmented Gelatin, Abaca; Waxed Linen Thread, Approx. 30”h x 5”w x 5”d closed

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19-20. Devourers 2006, Mixed flax handmade paper installation

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2008; unique one-of-a-kind
Pigmented handmade flax paper, waxed linen thread
8”h x 16”w x 11”d

chuang-r_sun-upon-sand-upon-sea dsc_18542

GUARDIAN
2007; Handmade Flax and Cotton paper, glassine paper, toothpicks, hemp thread
29”h x 11”w x 6”d

purple-altar-1 purple-altar-crop

WHEN YOU WALK THROUGH THE FIRE
2007; Handmade walnut-dyed paper, handmade sand paper, found papers, waxed linen thread
24”h x 72”w x 4”d

through-the-fire through-the-fire-crop

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