Well-Deserved Victory

“Well, this is getting tricky,” said the neighbor as he watched the piece take shape in our living room. I told him that I wasn’t going to sew the end shut – the loose stuffing was part of the artwork. As a dog lover, he certainly understood the occasional aimless wanderings of an animal, and perhaps of a human, too. At the same time, he managed to capture something about art.

Well-Deserved Victory, 2014, leather, textile, mixed media. The work is in the City of Turku’s collection.