Caitlin ffrench is a Canadian artist exploring the anthropogenic connections between disappearing landscapes and the idea of solastalgia, or grief for the dying world.
Portfolio 2024
Grad School Magic
Field Work August 2023
Documenting West Kelowna Fires, 2023
Documenting Edith Cavell Galcier, 2023.
Documenting Hugh Keenleyside Dam, 2023.
Documenting abandoned coal mines, 2023.
Take Cover
Linen and silk quilt: naturally dyed by burying it in a hole with marigold dye solution, buried, and building a fire atop the work. The words 'TAKE COVER' were mordanted to take up the dye.
Naturally dyed quilt, wool and beeswax form, cottonwood branches, linen thread, and sound elements.
Close up of installation.
Extended Death Rituals
Hag Stones, Charred Fruit Stones on Rag Paper, Felted Wool, Lake Water.
Earth Pigments on Rag Paper, Earth Pigments on Ceramic, Felted Wool, Lake Water.
