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Frances Trombly: Everything and Nothing Exhibition - FashionWindows
PHILADELPHIA, Dec 15, 2010 / — The first exhibition in Philadelphia of Miami-based sculptor France Trombly, “Everything and Nothing” exhibition is a twist on Duchamp’s notion of the readymade. Frances Trombly’s sculptures are meticulous recreations of mundane objects that would normally escape attention. Close attention to the minutiae of their own making, reveals that her works are laboriously hand woven, embroidered, cross stitched, or crocheted positioning them in the field of crafts traditionally associated with women’s work. By choosing innocuous objects and displaying them to initially deceive, Trombly provokes to the viewer to assess the “value” of objects in an