Tahanan (Home),  2014 to honor my mother Maggie Davis
       
     
 Gathering elements for the project with the plan to build to scale my mother's skilled nursing facility room to scale in my studio and reconstruct her room with its walls and floor in the museum. My timeline to build this was nine months with visits
       
     
Side walls of installation
       
     
Installation in progress
       
     
Walls in progress
       
     
2014
       
     
Installation of South wall at Wing-Luke 2014
       
     
Installation of North wall, 2014
       
     
Tahanan, Her Room, 2014
       
     
Tahanan (Home),  2014 to honor my mother Maggie Davis
       
     
Tahanan (Home), 2014 to honor my mother Maggie Davis

An installation created for the exhibition: Constructs: Asian Pacific American Women Artists. Curated by Stacey Uradomo-Barre for the Wing-Luke Museum in Seattle, Washington 2014

 Gathering elements for the project with the plan to build to scale my mother's skilled nursing facility room to scale in my studio and reconstruct her room with its walls and floor in the museum. My timeline to build this was nine months with visits
       
     

Gathering elements for the project with the plan to build to scale my mother's skilled nursing facility room to scale in my studio and reconstruct her room with its walls and floor in the museum. My timeline to build this was nine months with visits from my Curator Stacie to witness and discuss the work in progress.

Side walls of installation
       
     
Side walls of installation

2013 Notes and clippings gathered weekly from my mother's handbag during my visits.

Installation in progress
       
     
Installation in progress

2013 Installation construction:  bed, wallpaper, banig, mirrors, photos, bamboo, twine

Walls in progress
       
     
Walls in progress

2013 Drawings on scrolls suspended by bamboo

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2014

Shoe box maquette of museum installation  

Installation of South wall at Wing-Luke 2014
       
     
Installation of South wall at Wing-Luke 2014

Installing museum’s south wall space. Elements: bamboo, twine, bones, Philippine wood carvings, photographs, scrolled drawings

Installation of North wall, 2014
       
     
Installation of North wall, 2014

Elements: bed frame, mahogany bedside stand, mirror, family photos, lamp, wallpaper & scroll drawings suspended by bamboo

Tahanan, Her Room, 2014
       
     
Tahanan, Her Room, 2014

Exhibition Postcard showing detail of completed Installation for "Constructs: Installations by Asian Pacific American Women Artists"  Artists: Terry Acebo Davis, Yong Soon Min, Lynne Yamamoto, Kaili Chun, Tamiko & Midori Kono  Curated by Stacey Uradomo-Barre at  Wing Luke Museum Seattle, WA 2014 Catalog