Canvas
2016
Technique: Embroidered thread on a reinforced cotton weft.
The beginnings of a long series to come.
The magic of thread, the power of the rainbow. Living Nature. Family history.
I used thread before paper and metal because I had this desire to shape a simple material in a complex way. (See project history: embroidery, among others.)
Creating a canvas certainly involves developing a pattern, but above all, long hours of meditation…
To be continued…
More than ever, AI will not be able to do this. It will not be able to move the material, transform it, much less be the plant or animal that created the fiber.
Digital technology duplicates itself.
Material is unique.
