(linen roasted, old books shredded and snippets sew together, free motion machine embroidery, photo transfer)
Paul Cézanne once said: “You have to hurry if you want to see something, everything disappears…”
He is addressing impermanence – much, almost everything, is impermanent. Our life is fleeting. But what remains is the art. It is passed on, both in physical form as a work of art and in our genes. Several scientific studies show that creativity is inherited. In this respect impermanence is not absolute.
Fascinating techniques
A strong and resilient message, Doerte-Ina… and your art speaks to each of us, and shares a thoughtful reminder that our lives go on.
Dörthe, that is a very nice representation of this theme. I admire your creativity and execution. I like your color palette.