Experimental Embroidery Techniques on Paper
Papers, needles and threads
A course by Gimena Romero , Artist and Researcher
About the video: Papers, needles and threads
Overview
“We will analyze several types of papers, we will see which ones will help you to assemble your pieces, as well as the appropriate needles and threads. I will also show you how to make your own paper thread at home.”
In this video lesson Gimena Romero addresses the topic: Papers, needles and threads, which is part of the Domestika online course: Experimental Embroidery Techniques on Paper. Apply new stitches, textures, and mediums to your artistic projects.
Partial transcription of the video
“2 EMBROIDERY ON PAPER Paper, needles and threads Materials. You probably already have all the materials at home what you need for this course, but you don't know yet. This is the time and this is the course where you can afford to get those papers you treasure and that they are so beautiful and you don't know what to do with them. Perhaps that will be what will serve you the most. What do I mean? For example. I've had these tapes for years. They are from when I worked at the Franz Mayer Museum, where did we get the figurines to do a marquetry exercise. And since then I keep them because I f...”
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Course summary for: Experimental Embroidery Techniques on Paper
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Category
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Areas
Collage, Embroidery, Fine Arts, Textile Design
Gimena Romero
A course by Gimena Romero
Gimena Romero is an artist and writer based between Mexico City and Barcelona. She trained in various schools in Mexico, Spain, and France and has received multiple awards and mentions internationally.
Her work has been displayed in various exhibitions in countries like Mexico, Brazil, Argentina, France, Portugal, Ukraine, and Spain. She has several publications under her belt in the areas of narrative, poetry, and textile research with Thule Ediciones and Editorial Gustavo Gili. Her book Hebra de Agua was awarded Book of the Year at the 2016 Teixim la Ciutat festival in Catalonia.
She has also conducted research into embroidery and the body with Lausín embroidery at the UNAM Faculty of Arts and Design in Mexico. She loves life, dogs, and biscuits.
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