Melissa Blackall Photography
Art made at the kitchen table has historically been looked down upon because it was typically made by women, by mothers and those without means or time for a traditional studio space. These works acknowledge that the space of creativity can exist within the home. The kitchen table can be a space of resistance (or of possibility) as to what constitutes a “proper” space for performing cultural work.
In case you were wondering. Yes I’m still a potato.
cotton, acrylic paint, insulation foam
70 x 50 x 40 inches
2022
Melissa Blackall Photography