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embroidered art (10 articles)

maurizio anzeri: embroidered photographs
art | 01.13.12
an exploration of cosmetic and aesthetic beauty, old portraits are embroidered with colorful yarn to distort the faces and therefore redefine their visual impact. 
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frédérique morrel: paris design
art | 10.13.11
all works are one of a kind-- from each underlying polyurethane taxidermy shape to the hand-stitched exterior.  
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matthew cox: embroidered x-rays
art | 10.11.11
combining the traditional medium of embroidery with plastic x-ray films, the series injects elements of flora in a dreamscape-like scenery.
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cayce zavaglia: embroidered portraits
art | 09.28.11
realistic impressions of people are executed using crewel embroidery wool, for which the artist has created a system of sewing threads in a sequence that gives the appearance of a particular color or tone.  
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josh blackwell at the riverside art museum
art | 07.14.11
exploring the imaginative possibilities of detritus, this installation features the artist's 'plastic baskets' series, in which plastic bags are salvaged, embroidered with yarn, and thus repurposed into artworks.
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shao yinong & muchen: banknote tapestries
art | 04.29.11
a series of twelve embroidered tapestries featuring obsolete banknotes from different countries and time periods, the body of work considers the ideological shifts in political economies in china and around the wo...
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nike schroeder: the edgar eduard emma herbst

art | 03.21.11
nike schroeder's stitched portraits of edgar herbst are an examination of a very special character in a chaotic medium.
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catherine mcever: embroidered wonder bread
design | 05.14.10
using intricate embroidery techniques, mcever pays homage to van gogh's starry night on sliced bread.
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frederique morrel needlework sculptures
design | 01.28.10
passe murailles - french female designer frédérique morrel’s life-size sculptures are covered with vintage found needlework.
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