Mary Porterfield
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Mary Porterfield
Home
Artwork
Sculptures and Installations (2024-present)
Recent Drawings
Works on semitransparent film, 2020 to present
Drawings on Glassine, 2017-2019
Pastel Drawings 2013-present
Paintings 2007-2015
Paintings 2000-2003
Press/Reviews
Contact
About
Resume
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Sculptures and Installations (2024-present)
Unraveling What Was
Sculpted and painted socks, shoe strings
25" x 7"
2025
Baring of Echoes
Sculpted socks, t-shirts, and tie
25" x 9"
2025
Woven Memories
Sculpted tie, handkerchiefs, t-shirt and shoe strings
28" x 6"
2025
Support that Remains (3D)
Spray painted and painted walkers and crutches
90" x 94" x 72" (sizes variable)
2024
Longing
Mattress, sheets, fake flowers, Oil on Semitransparent Dura-Lar film
44" x 38" x 168"
2024
The Permanence of What Was
Sculpted handkerchiefs
30" x 68" (each handkerchief 8" x 4") detail of 19 foot long installation, comprised of 96 handkerchiefs
2025
The Permanence of What Was #1 (detail)
2025
The Permanence of What Was #2 (detail)
2025
The Permanence of What Was #3 (detail)
2025
The Permanence of What Was #4 (detail)
2025
The Permanence of What Was #5 (detail)
2025
The Permanence of What Was #6 (detail)
2025
The Permanence of What Was #7 (detail)
2025
The Permanence of What Was #8 (detail)
2025
The Permanence of What Was #9 (detail)
2025
The Permanence of What Was #10 (detail)
2025
The Permanence of What Was #11 (detail)
2025
The Permanence of What Was #12 (detail)
2025