Lesley Turner

Lesley Turner

Victoria, BC

Lesley Turner has a full time art practice and exhibits across Canada, and the USA. She stitches textiles by hand and machine.

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Scorch: Oops by Lesley Turner Image: Lesley Turner, 'Scorch: Oops', 2020, 22"x22". Lace pillow case, bedsheet, polyester thread. To deliberately ruin this pillow case is a subversive act.
Lesley Turner, 'Scorch: Oops', 2020, 22"x22". Lace pillow case, bedsheet, polyester thread. To deliberately ruin this pillow case is a subversive act.

Scorch: Oops

  • Battenberg lace pillow case, cotton bedsheet, polyester thread
  • 22 x 22 x 0.5 in
  • C$250
  • Lesley Turner
  • Available
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I have spent my life avoiding, at all costs, scorching the cloth while ironing. It was hard to deliberately ruin this lace pillow. It felt like such a subversive act.

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