Wow this Gio Swaby show at the Art Institute of #Chicago.
https://www.artic.edu/exhibitions/9869/gio-swaby-fresh-up
This piece is Love Letter 1 (2018), from Roxane Gay and Debbie Millman’s collection.
#Art #Portrait #TextileArt #WomensArt #BahamianArt #CanadianArt #FreshUp #GioSwaby
Gio Swaby: Fresh Up | The Art Institute of Chicago
Swaby’s first solo museum show brings together seven series from 2017 through 2021, along with approximately 15 new works, including her largest to date, a commission for the US Embassy in Nassau, Bahamas.
Embodying Vibrance and Joy, Gio Swaby's Patterned Portraits Celebrate Blackness and Womanhood — Colossal
Through the language of textiles and pattern, Geo Swaby's practice centers on accessibility and facilitating connection with the viewer.
C.H. Romatowski
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