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The School of Human Ecology

 
Visual Artist
 

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Photo of Janet Morton, knitting.

"Newsflash: Madame Defarge eat your heart out." 30-day installation and performance (1995). Photo: April Hickox.

"Cozy": a house sewn together with fabric, in an urban setting

"Cozy", Trinity Square, Toronto (1999). Photo: Christopher Wahl.

"Cozy": a house sewn together with fabric, in a woods setting

"Cozy", Wards Island, Toronto (1999). Photo: Bryce Duffy.

Photo of a chair, covered with knitting.

Untitled (Domestic Interior) (2000). Photo: Sarah Quinton.

Photo of a TV, covered in knitted wool.

Untitled (Domestic Interior) (2000). Photo: Sarah Quinton.

Photo of a 70-foot maple tree, wearing a fabric "costume" of a birch tree.

"Dark Roots", Stratford Shakespearian Theatre, (2002)

Photo of a bicycle outside with knitted coverings.

"Sweater Bike"

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