She is known for telling stories in her designs, and is inspired by folklore from Northern Europe, Japan, and Native American stories. Davidson has also made work that deals with the Holocaust. Her wearable works are made of many different materials, including gold, sterling silver, and weathered carbon steel.
Photo credit: Alexis Oltmer
Additional Artworks
From Contemporary Craft
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Cristina Córdova
La Epifaniá de Ana, 2003
Ceramic, cloth, porcelain
29 x 9 x 7 in
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Dale Dapkins
Ceramic Lidded Cookie Jar, 1983
Ceramic
17 x 9.25 x 7.25 in
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Robert Deeble
Clear Glass Plate, c. 1982
Blown and etched glass
11.5 diameter x 1.5
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John Coutoupis
Shoulder Bag with Horse Tail, 1978
Leather, horse hair
18 x 16 in
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Sharon Davis
Purple Purse, 1978
Machine knit wool with plastic beads enclosed with knit wool
16 x 7 in
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Susan Daniel Davidson
Escape Route, 1978
Dye painted cotton and silk. Quilted, embroidered, and stretched on wood frame.
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Jerome D'Angelo
Quilt, 1975
Dye painted (procion fiber reactive) on cotton velveteen and trapuntoed
81 x 72 in
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Taffy Dahl
Unicorn Lamp
Slipcast white earthenware, color and transparent glazes
10.5 x 10 in