Gowns and bonnets : cotton and silk embroidery and smocking on Japanese gampi tissue
Sculpture: thin steel and copper wire crochet
Assemblage: natural found materials (twigs, seedpods, bones) and found plastic
Boots by Waltraud Janzen
Crochet using brass wire
Abandoned truck, hand cut with a plasma cutter using a personally adapted tool with a fine cutting head
Acrylic, Bamboo, Cardboard, Digital, Enamel, Fabric, Gemstones, Hair, Kid Leather, Linen, Metals, Nylon, Optical Fibres, Paper, Raffia, Silk, Tapa, Viscose, Wire &Wood
130 lace works by 134 artists from 34 countries
A spectacular exhibition of the winning entries and finalists in the Powerhouse Museum International Lace Award.
30 July 2011-April 2012
Lace is Ace- Make Lace Not War!
Photos: Patrick Yound & Sotha Bourn © Powerhouse Museum, Sydney
Yes, beautiful !!!
ReplyDeleteOh gosh, the gowns and bonnets are just exquisite!
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ReplyDeletegorgeous. must send you a photo of Olive's christening gown someday.
ReplyDeleteThat lace is too beautiful. It made my day!
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