Persevering with her follow rooted within the intensive artwork of passementerie, Michelle Robinson weaves vibrant threads into geometric wall hangings that curve, puff, and meander.
Over the past two years, the Sydney-based artist has been studying how one can spin fiber. “I didn’t count on the pure meditative state spinning permits, which is in stark distinction to the complicated pre-planning that’s concerned for my weaving follow, particularly passementerie,” she explains. “I’m a power over-thinker and the numerous choices afforded in fiber work can typically result in a writer-block of types.”
Although Robinson initially had objectives to scale up her work, she’s as an alternative discovered extra development in creating an ongoing collection of small-scale iterations, experimenting with totally different fibers, yarn denier, and and coloration palettes.
Robinson has been additionally been engaged on incorporating her huge private assortment of of woven textile cloths, gildings, and wallpaper, which she nonetheless retains from her earlier endeavors in delicate furnishings.
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