Tag: textile
Spike Jonze and Olympia Le-Tan embroidery film
Filmmaker Spike Jonze and designer Olympia Le-Tan co-create stop-motion animation love story “To Die By Your Side” (“Mourir Auprès de Toi”).Outstanding embroidery work. Have a nice weekend! via:Nowness.com.
New works…:-)
My dearest all, In the past few weeks I was extremely busy with working on my new series of work. I showed this work and many other on the “Open ateliers” that took place in “De Pijp” in the center of Amsterdam. This is the second time that I’m taking part. For one weekend all…
My little Robin
Look at the package I received from Patrice.The most beautiful painting of a Robin sitting on a real branch, isn’t it just wonderful?… I’m in love! Thank you again dear Patrice….:-)
Many thanks and a new work
Thank all so much for the warm wishes..:-) I’m sorry for my late reaction- I had a huge problem on my computer (very very very annoying) but its fixed and done. Ingrid and Patrice- sorry I could react sooner. Please check your mails.. I had the most wonderful birthday- two days of celebrations- two cakes,…
New start… 🙂
After a long long (and completely needed) break. I’m back. Thank you for all your comments and warm mails….:-) I’ve been busy with making new works, here is the first one…
My visit at the Textile Biënnale in Rijswijk
Yesterday we visited the Textile Biënnale in Rijswijk museum. The Biënnale taking place in every two years in this charming museum. Twenty artists from four different continents are participating. Using diverse techniques such as embroidery, weaving, sawing, knitting, crocheting and much more- many times in a surprising ways. It was absolutely a joy visiting the…
Art I like: Kent Rogowski
Inside out teddy bears, I never thought these fours words could be put together- but surprise suprise… that is exactly what Kent Rogowski did. Those beers been turned inside out and re stuffed. “These bears, which have lived and loved and lost as much as their owners, have suffered and endured through it all. It…
A man in a matchbox, a cockroach and Annie M.G. Schmidt
Try to imagine this: Evening time, calm and quiet, soft light and you and your beloved partner sitting together and sewing a cockroach costume …yes yes the beauty of parenting…:-) Last Friday my daughter’s class celebrated the end of Annie M.G. Schmidt theme (the most loved and wonderful children’s writer in Holland).The kids could dress…
It’s all about Beginner’s luck & a giveaway
Wikipedia: Beginner’s luck :” refers to the supposed phenomenon of novices experiencing disproportionate frequency of success or succeeding against an expert in a given activity.” Tell me, what are the odds to win two times within a few days, “give away” from two my favorite artists? Well, the answer is simple: my beginner’s luck…:-)…
Happiness in Bed
Because it’s really, really annoying to have cold arms when reading in bed, by Andrea Ayala Closa
The Makers Project
Beautiful project by Jennifer Causey, feaÂtures The Makers project – the story behind the poeple of handÂmade goods from Brooklyn N.Y. Her photos presenting their work place and the inspiÂraÂtion behind each product. Artists, crafter, coffees makers and more. If you can, take your time and look at every story of her project, her photos…
Good things come in pairs
Good things come in pairs… here are some of my favorite pairs (I think part two will come soon..) From the top: salt and pepper, amazing plush pair by Cat Rabbit, adorable sisters in a sailor outfits, my luna’s twins, Romi (on the left)with her friend, summer vaction 2009