Threading Rainbows: Spectral String Art Looks Like Strands of Light
Using a simple material palette of thread, wood and nails, artist Gabriel Dawe's latest cascading color creation combines thousands of threads to make a remarkable interior ...
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By a Thread: 31 Excellent Works of Embroidered Art
This ain't your grandmother's cross-stitched bible verses. Contemporary artists exploit, subvert and otherwise manipulate the traditional craft of embroidery with hyperealistic portraits, surreal ...
Constellation Portraits: Thread Wrapped Around Nails
A single, unbroken sewing thread is wrapped around a grid of carefully placed galvanized nails to bring human faces to life in stunningly intricate detail. Artist Kumi Yamashita, best known for ...
Gabriel Dawe: Threading His Way to Art Museums
Gabriel Dawe is a mixed media artist who loves using textiles in new and interesting ways, creating cascades of color that are reminiscent of his childhood in Mexico. Gabriel's use of thread ...
