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Artworks
Untitled, 2020
Collage, acrylic, graphite on paper
25 x 25 cmFramed: 30.5 x 30.5 cmUsing ithography on handwoven textiles, Untitled(2020) is inspired by carpet weavers in Iran who sing the patterns of their laborious and time-consuming work. This vanishing historical practice is called Naqshe...Using ithography on handwoven textiles, Untitled(2020) is inspired by carpet weavers in Iran who sing the patterns of their laborious and time-consuming work. This vanishing historical practice is called Naqshe Khani, a type of work song that guides the worker through their day in rhythmic instruction. This system for making the pattern itself, is a kind of call-and-response that guides the weavers in their collaborative labour.9of 9
