ASHLEY V. BLALOCK UNCATEGORIZED SCULPTURE Crochet thread
2018
Crochet thread
9' diameter
ASHLEY V. BLALOCK UNCATEGORIZED SCULPTURE
ASHLEY V. BLALOCK UNCATEGORIZED SCULPTURE Crochet thread and 3D printed figure
Crinoline Lady
2019
Crochet thread and 3D printed figure

Inspired by traditional crochet crinoline ladies, this is a pared-down version of the traditional emblem of dainty femininity. The female figure is fixed as the immobile center of the doily "skirt", but she is only a bare torso integrated into a plinth. She becomes an immutable part of the decoration of the home.
ASHLEY V. BLALOCK UNCATEGORIZED SCULPTURE yarn
Urban Intervention, San Francisco
Summer 2011
yarn

An urban intervention in the form of a doily sited in the Dogpatch neighborhood of San Francisco, Ca.
ASHLEY V. BLALOCK UNCATEGORIZED SCULPTURE cotton yarn
Now I Lay Me...
2010
cotton yarn
10' tall x 7' wide x 10' deep

Two crochet blankets, each with a prayer, are suspended from the ceiling of the gallery to form a passage. The cream blanket has a child's prayer for bedtime and the black blanket has a passage from a funeral rite that likens death to sleep.