Looking for Intimacy in All the Wrong Places.
Autor: | Mensing, Margo |
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Zdroj: | Fiberarts; Summer98, Vol. 25 Issue 1, p48-53, 6p, 4 Color Photographs |
Abstrakt: | The article describes and analyzes the series of weavings made by Charlene Nemec-Kessel. Details of how Nemec-Kessel depicted the women in her embroidered portraits are outlined. The influence of still-life painting in the woven portraits made by Nemec-Kessel is explored. The artist uses luxurious bright fabric that make the borders of her woven works look like carpets. She uses a 16-harness computer-driven loom in making her art works. Information on the influence of western medieval and Renaissance tapestries on the weavings of Nemec-Kessel is provided. |
Databáze: | Complementary Index |
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