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fromOregon ArtsWatch * Arts & Culture News
2 weeks ago

In Salem, Jo Hamilton's art of nude crochet * Oregon ArtsWatch

The use of crochet as fine art with this level detail and on this scale can boggle the mind for anyone who practices the craft. Crochet and portraiture are not usually synonymous. Crochet is a textile art and uses a hook to tie yarn into knots. It is most often used to create household goods such as blankets, stocking caps and clothes. It falls somewhere between knitting and tatting in its use. It is an artistic and creative craft that often ventures into functional art.
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3 weeks ago

Tomislav Topic Meticulously Layers Hundreds of Panels into Prismatic Mesh Installations

Layered painted mesh panels suspended in architectural spaces create shifting, prismatic, large-scale installations that transform light, color, and perception.
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