Cellphone Wait

Jill Kerttula

34 x 24 inches

2020

ARTIST STATEMENT

This is a moment we can all relate to. Is she waiting for an Uber? Calling her mom? Wondering where her date is? I was touched by this scene that is both unique and mundane. 

MATERIALS

Custom-printed fabric, commercial fabrics, produce bags, yarn 

Original photography, machine and hand-stitching, couching, raw edge applique, weaving