42 folds to the moon
national works on paper, mornington peninsula regional gallery
250 x 150cm, paper, watercolour, acrylic markers
A constellation of extraordinary shapes and patterns, these forms can be manipulated to continuously vary their shape without changing their inner metric.
They are part of a tribute to her father, who was a professor of mathematics. Folding legacies through the lens of exponential growth, that starts small and it gets big very quickly, as the thickness of a piece of paper which folded 42 times would reach the moon.