White Shirts 2003 (detail view of the installation).An installation of 28 shirts donated by gay male friends. The shirts are folded, hand sewn and embroidered until they become compact sculptures/objects.
Rubros : Untitled. 2002-3 Hand-made felt, silk, cotton and red glass beads.A series of 14 objects inspired by blood, open flesh and organs of the body.
Celio Braga is a fascinating artist - I first discovered his work in the Filz book mentioned below. His website is full of beautiful photographs of his work.
5 comments:
quite beautiful
Hello Mandy,
Thanks for your nice comment on my blog. It is all rather fun isn't it? Your blog is interesting too - I like the Celio Braga shirt piece very much.
I was looking for a William Jefferies site yesterday to link to but couldn't find anything..
All the best,
Meabh
I love LOVE these ones feltbug!! we should exchange!! (I'll be in your neck of the woods later this year..)
Hi Lauren - these are not made by me (sadly) but by Celio Braga.
this is a fantastic link..thanks so much and love the look of your old studio - so much character!! I would love to work in there!
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