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Noise 120421
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Noise 1204
Translator The complex surface pattern of this piece was composed using sequences of random integers. The structure and order of the blocks is interrupted by a simple zig-zag weft kasuri pattern dyed with indigo. Noise 1204 is the first in an … Continue reading
Shihoko Fukumoto | Indigo is the color of my dreams
Translator Until November 28, the ethereal and sublime indigo-dyed work of Shihoko Fukumoto will be at the Portland Japanese Garden. People of every continent on earth have celebrated the beauty of natural indigo in their art and their textiles for … Continue reading
Rowland Ricketts | indigo textiles
Translator Materialized from the soil, rain, and air around them, plants physically embody place. Plants also embody their individual histories, as well as the history of their species and its interactions with humans. Using gathered and cultivated plants as dyes … Continue reading
Blue at the Textile Museum in Washington DC
Translator Rowland Ricketts, III, Untitled Noren Partition, 2006. Warp: hemp. Weft: hemp. Stenciled paste resist, indigo dyed. Blue at The Textile Museum, Washington, DCApril 4 to September 18, 2008BLUE explores the creation and meaning of the color blue on textiles … Continue reading
Artist Talk at NSCAD University
TranslatorGasali Adeyemo, a Textile Artist from Nigeria, will give a talk about his work, his culture and its history on Wednesday, October 31 at NOON in the weaving seminar room H240 at NSCAD University. Gasali specializes in batik, indigo dyeing, … Continue reading