Mary Heebner

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Mary Heebner, Venus XVII (Yes, many and beautiful things), 2014

Mixed media, handmade paper, collage, 78 x 39 in. (198.1 x 99.1 cm)

MH141

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Mary Heebner, Venus XVIII (sweet worded desire), 2014

Handmade paper collage, linen covered panel, 78 x 39 in. (198.1 x 99.1 cm)

MH142

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Mary Heebner, Venus XX (Water Born), 2014

Mixed media, handmade paper, collage, 25 x 25 in. (63.5 x 63.5 cm)

MH145

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Mary Heebner, Venus XXI (Heart in Hand), 2014

Mixed media, handmade paper, collage, 25 x 25 in. (63.5 x 63.5 cm)

MH144

Mary Heebner, Venus II (Poetry is pure white)
2013, Mixed media collage on Torinoko Natural paper, with fragments of photo-based print, rag, and handmade paper

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Mary Heebner, Venus II (Poetry is pure white), 2013

Mixed media collage on Torinoko Natural paper, with fragments of photo-based print, rag, and handmade paper, 78 x 38 1/2 in. (198.1 x 97.8 cm)

Graffiti in piece are the first lines of a Pablo Neruda poem. Image Source: Roman Leda from San Antonio Museum of Art.

MH124

Mary Heebner, Venus III (One with violets in her lap)
2013, Mixed media collage on Torinoko natural paper, with fragments of photo-based print, rag and handmade paper including rose tinted gampi paper

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Mary Heebner, Venus III (One with violets in her lap), 2013

Mixed media collage on Torinoko natural paper, with fragments of photo-based print, rag and handmade paper including rose tinted gampi paper, 78 x 38 1/2 in. (198.1 x 97.8 cm)

Image Source: Small Roman Venus from Museo Arte Romano, MÃ©rida, Spain

MH125

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Mary Heebner, Venus IV (Into desire I shall come), 2013

Mixed media collage on Torinoko natural paper, with fragments of photo-based print, rag and handmade paper including ochre pigmented flax paper, 78 x 38 1/2 in. (198.1 x 97.8 cm)

Graffiti in piece are from Fragment Sappho.

MH126

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Mary Heebner, Venus V (And in longing, she bites her tender mind), 2013

Mixed media collage on Torinoko natural paper, with fragments of photo-based print, rag and handmade paper, 78 x 38 1/2 in. (198.1 x 97.8 cm)

Graffiti in piece are the lines of a Sappho Fragment 96. Image source: Aphrodite from JP Getty Villa

MH127

Mary Heebner, Venus VII (Someone will remember us, I say, even in another time)
2013, Mixed media collage on Torinoko natural paper, with fragments of photo-based print, rag and handmade paper including hand-marbles indigo on linen paper, and wax coated graphite tissue

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Mary Heebner, Venus VII (Someone will remember us, I say, even in another time), 2013

Mixed media collage on Torinoko natural paper, with fragments of photo-based print, rag and handmade paper including hand-marbles indigo on linen paper, and wax coated graphite tissue, 78 x 38 1/2 in. (198.1 x 97.8 cm)

Image source: Venus from Lespugue Cave, France and Aphrodite head from Santa Barbara Museum of Art

MH128

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Mary Heebner, Venus XI (Cloth, dripping), 2013

Mixed media collage on Asoka paper, with fragment of photo-based print, powdered pigment, handmade cotton, rose tinted gampi paper and acrylic, 34 x 35 in. (86.4 x 88.9 cm)

MH133