crocheted shoes by olek

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crocheted shoes by olek
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crocheted shoes by olek
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'peeptoe shoe'

all images courtesy of jonathan levine gallery


olek the polish-born brooklyn-based known for her large encompassing crocheted works, has scaled down a bit to create a series
of footwear made using the same technique executed in her signature colors and camouflage style. the collection of shoes
include a pump, peep toe high heel, kitten heel and nike high top.



'high heel'



'kitten heel'



'nike high top'

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  • Crochet at a new level,from craft to art.Creative!

    TATTOO-LY says:

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(7 articles)

olek: the end is far
jonathan levine gallery is currently showing a series of new pieces from the crochet artist olek.
olek: knitted anti-slavery graffiti in london
the four panel piece quotes from US civil rights activist martin luther king jr. from his famous (read more)
olek: crocheted shoes
a collection of shoes which include a pump, peep toe high heel, kitten heel and nike high tops (read more)
olek: crocheted jacaré
for the SESC arts show 2012 in são paulo, olek covers an alligator-shaped playground with a (read more)
olek: I do not expect to be a mother, but I do expect to die alone
the concept for the installation is primarily text-based, as the artist has recreated her personal SMS (read more)

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