2018

Installation

Mixed media

Installation, mixed media: 29 shelves, assorted dimensions Items: glass preserving jars, dimensions variable; shoes, hat; toys – dolls, assorted, handmade & manufactured (felt, papier maché, plastic, celluloid); teddy bears, assorted, handmade & manufactured; donkey (made by Dorothy Croft); animals, assorted (plastic & fur); cutlery – badged tea spoons & strainers, serviette rings; biscuit, cake and sweet tins, assorted; jewellery box & jewellery, assorted; hat; handbags, assorted – beaded, fur, satin; ceramic objects, assorted; family photographs, assorted; dentures, teeth, gallstones, medicine bottles, assorted; cards, notes, assorted; blackboard; hair-dryer, hair rollers & hairpins, assorted; make-up kits, assorted (mid-20th century); hand-made memory plaque; cotton reels, sequins, sewing items; toothpicks; children’s cups and saucer; clotheslines pegs; potpourri and containers, assorted; shells; hand-made picnic basket; Namatjira placemat; wedding and christening cake decorations; name-cards, assorted; sundry items

Photo: Brenton McGeachie

Croft, Brenda L. (2018). Lost and found [Installation]. Available at: https://brendalcroft.com/artworks/lost-and-found/