Fiber Experiments
Fiber Experiments Fiber Experiment #1 Tufting Fiber Experiment #2 Couching Fiber Experiment #3 Crochet Fiber Experiment #4 Wool drawing
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Dye Experiments
Dye Experiments Dye Experiment #1 Natural Dye Indigo Dye Experiment #2 Natural Dye Logwood and Indigo Dye Experiment #3 Natural Dye Logwood and Indigo
Surface Pattern Design
Surface Pattern Design Feb 13 Pattern Detail In-Progress Research Research #1 (Liz Magor) Liz Magor is an artists who makes uncanny casts of regular objects, such as fabrics, coats, and boxes. Since I was searching for textile artists, I did not understand at first that these pieces were not ordinary plaid textile designs, but they are casts of fabric. I find it interesting how Liz chose the particular patterns in trying to create something that looks "ordinary"... is plaid the most ordinary pattern? Research #2 (Joiri Minaya ) Joiri Minaya is a New York-based artist. from the Dominican Republic who is hyper fixed on patterns, and the labor that goes on behind them. Minaya finds it interesting that women are often the ones creating patterns. Minaya also finds "patterns" in the way that women pose, particularly on vacation, and uses such images in her work. I love pattern design and hadn't considered these things about patterns before. I don't think I could