Katherine Mangiardi

Paintings: 2006-2009  
Installations: 2008-2009  
Reflected Absence: 2010  
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  I see historical homes as thresholds, places neither here nor there that can evoke introspection and emotion. I am interested in using different historical sites to create separate bodies of work that relate and draw upon one another linking histories and creating fictional narratives between spaces.  
     
Tea Dress
2010
acrylic on cloth, thread

Installation in the Palmer Gallery at
Vassar College
detail of Tea Dress
2010
Tea
2010
acylic on cloth, book, tea, cup

Installation in the Palmer Gallery at
Vassar College
Alice's Chair
2009
fabric, thread

Installation in the Ballantine House at
the Newark Museum of Art
River Dress
2008
acrylic on tablecloth and sheets

Installation in The John Brown House
Museum, Providence RI
Soot
2008
black sand

Installation at the John Brown House
Museum using black sand to emulate soot
by the fireplace
detail of Soot
2008
Baby's Bonnet
2009
paper, glue
6" x 12"

I recreated a Baby's Bonnet in the
inventory of the Merchant's House
Museum.
Baby's Bonnet (back)
2009
paper, glue
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