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Where Do We Go From Here?/The Spin

Where Do We Go From Here?/The Spin

Where Do We Go From Here?/The Spin, 26” x 18.5” by Mary Vaneecke, 2024. Hand-dyed, hand-stitched.

 

Where Do We Go From Here?/The Spin, detail. by Mary Vaneecke

My Where Do We Go From Here? series explores way-finding in a chaotic world.  I take Japanese shibori hand-dying techniques and reinterpret an old art form for contemporary times.  See this work while it is on tour at the Art Cloth Network travelling exhibition, ReVision.  It is layered hand-dyed silk fabrics with hand-stitching.

Where Do We Go From Here?/The Center Does Not Hold

Where Do We Go From Here?/The Center Does Not Hold

Where Do We Go From Here?/The Center Does Not Hold, 35'' x 26'', 2024 by Mary Vaneecke
Where Do We Go From Here?/The Center Does Not Hold, 35” x 26”, 2024 by Mary Vaneecke

A ‘deconstructed American flag,’ this work’s title references Yeats’ poem, The Second Coming.  It is layered hand-dyed silks, fused and hand-stitched. The Where Do We Go From Here? series explores way-finding in a chaotic world.

Where Do We Go From Here?/The Center Does Not Hold, detail. By Mary Vaneecke
Where Do We Go From Here?/The Center Does Not Hold, detail. By Mary Vaneecke