WOVEN MINIS
Is a series of pieces that were woven on a horizontal loom I brought back with me from Ghana, West Africa. These intricate plain weave pieces are woven with synthetic hair exploring the idea of black hairstyles I grew up seeing in the black hair salon.
Tight Sew-In Comp. 3, 2015, cotton, synthetic hair, and wood
4.25” X 1.5” (LXW)
Andrea Maurey Collection
Jumbo Comp. 1, 2015, cotton, synthetic hair, & wood
4.5” X 1.5” (LXW)
Victoria Smits Collection
Butterfly Sew-In Comp. 4, 2015, cotton, synthetic hair, wooden beads, & wood
4” X 1.5” (LXW)
Claire Burelli Collection
Jumbo Comp. 5, 2015, cotton, synthetic hair, & wood
4.5” X 1.5” (LXW)
Victoria Smits Collection
Micro-Plaits Long Comp. 2, cotton, synthetic hair, & wood
18” X 1.5” (LXW)
NFS