Fragility / Reflections

Embroidery as a technique allows the easy use of language within the textile medium. It connects the line to the thread, the text to the textile – and their ethymological roots in the latin word texere (to weave).
But it is also a convention bound to devalued, underpaid women‘s work.

Photos: Jocelyn 存

Oil pastel drawings on textile spanned on aluminium sheets. 2022.

© Marie Schumann