Are you cringing? Fear not… If you don’t already know, I’m an animal lover and the ONLY traditional taxidermy I support is what would be made with those who have passed naturally, and serves as …
The Method to the Madness : Martin Margiela
I came across this video regarding Martin Margiela on a late night YouTube binge. I’ve admired his work and his finely revolutionary sensibilities, but knew nothing about the man himself, and rightfully so since he made it …
Mug Shot Tapestries by Joanne Arnett
I think what we all find so fascinating about a mug shot, is that it is so indicative of the person and the moment. From David Bowie’s oh-so-subtle “piss-off”, to Nick Nolte’s whirlwind insanity to the most recent…
Textile Installations by Janet Echelman
Looking at the large-scale outdoor installations by Janet Echelman, one can’t help but feel an organic connection. Her sculptures seem to be primarily erected in urban landscapes…
Ralph Ziman’s “Ghosts”
Powerful images from writer, director and producer Ralph Ziman in collaboration with artists in Johannesburg, South Africa featuring crochet bodysuits and embellished AK-47’s.
We Want More Textile Creatures Mister Finch!
In my opinion, there can be a great advantage to being a self-taught artist. You are approaching the craft from a broader POV, creating your own foundation and doing your own problem solving…