Tactile Perception

One of the core reasons I enjoy working with fiber as an art form is due to its tactile qualities. This selection of work shows how an artist can unlock the sense of touch even from a visual standpoint. 

 

 Pauline Barrett, Guest Curator

www.paulinebarrett.com

 

 

List of selected artists and works

POSITANO
DAMSS ( Daniela Arnoldi & Marco Sarzi-Sartori)

Woven Landscapes
Karen Reese Tunnell

Crow
Jim Hay

Hairy Woodpecker
Melani Brewer

Family Ties
Lyric Kinard

Clouds from Indoors
Marialuisa Sponga Archi

Cherry Blossom 10
Chiaki Dosho

Knit Swirls
Michele Leavitt

Silk Explosion
Carol Ann Waugh

les 4 elements
Elizabeth Michellod-Dutheil

Fire
Jan Rickman

Elm Bark with Lichen 2
Martha Cole

Birds of Beebe Woods
Salley Mavor

Morning Wetlands
Trisha Hassler














Fire

Jan Rickman
Fire

I live in a semi-arid climate where we frequently experience fire during the dry summer months. This intense piece is to honor all those who bravely fight these fires and put their lives on the line.

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