Cutting

I had been looking at artists such as Eva Rothschild, Charlotte McGowan-Griffin, Gabriele Basch and Robert Morris, and wanted to try more cutting. I love working with paper and card, and decided to combine these elements with the black plastic bags I had been using.

I first cut the bottom off the black bags and put them on the wall. I separately worked at a desk with cutting out shapes on sheets of card. Next, I attached the card to the wall, on top of the bags.

Next, I put a cutting mat behing the plastic, opened the flap on the card and started slashing and cutting the plastic behind it. This is what I ended up with: