🧶 What a cool mashup of textile art and nostalgic tech!
Next Textile Talks (March 18, free, zoom, 2pm EDT): Basketry Now, Revisted (Surface Design Association)
A panel revisits the National Basketry Organization’s biennial exhibition, Basketry Now, held this past fall at Textile Center in Minneapolis. The artworks showcased the best in basketry from across the country and included entries from 64 artists, as far away as the UK, Italy, and Australia.
Info and preregistration link at
https://quiltalliance.org/events/textile-talks/
#Knitting #craft #fiberArt #proteomics
I am so interested in whether knitting techniques that make 3D shapes can be used to help understand protein folding.
Knitting using continuous strings to make these complex shapes, and it has to do with things like tension and materials, and I see this can have an analogy with the primary, secondary, and tertiary structures.
can we use similar strategies to engineer protein shapes from sequence?
Doris Salcedo, “Disremembered X”, 2020-2021, sewing needles and silk thread ★ Colombia/USA ★ https://www.theartnewspaper.com/2022/07/18/doris-salcedo-tells-us-about-her-newest-work-a-ghostly-reflection-on-gun-violence #DorisSalcedo #contemporaryart #contemporarysculpture #fiberart #artactivism #artivism #humanrightsartworks #collectivemourning #gunviolence #needles #disremembered #artstars #Colombianartists #2020s
Шёлковая накидка, наполненная бесчисленным количеством швейных игл. Иглы же создают вес скульптуры. Серия «Disremembered» (2014) задумана как дань уважения американским...
New wip, another gift. I'm so obsessed with making them 🙈 Stitched once again on fabric
#Pusheen pattern by CollorfullySarah (now discontinued)
Togepi needleminder by, you guess it, Needleminderlair on Etsy.