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River of the sky- textile art wall hanging, interior design, cosmic moon and stars.
River of the sky. Textile art. 2017 The Milky Way has been a source of fascination since the beginning of mankind. Many cultures have described its features in poetic terms as a river in the sky which is the title of this piece. My work is influenced by my love of the Cosmos and
Blaubeersommer II - Conny Niehoff-Kunstmalerei-Auftragsmalerei, abstrakte großformatige Bilder, Kunst kaufen
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curated contemporary art
embroidered drawings by michelle kingdom <3 #podcast #contemporaryart
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I chose to use the medium of textile art to create a body of responses to the subject of mental health inspired by a former patient of the West Riding Pauper and Lunatic Asylum during the mid- nineteenth century. A combination of layered printed and embroidered pieces is designed to visually emulate the fusion of floral remedies within the brain. Embroidered text and florals express the beauty which lies beneath the surface of the dark sinister elements of the narrative.