British textile artist Michael Brennan-Wood has has an association with Australia since 1982. He hand been an important influence on the Australian textile and fibre art scene, especially as a teacher in tertiary institutions. He introduced a process-oriented approach to studio practice, resulting in large scale works of enormous energy and presence. In this work, Journey to Shiloh the artist co-opts weaving's grid of warp and weft in a mixed media wall work that combines painting and sculptural assemblage to challenge the very definition of textile and fibre.