Macraweave: Create Modern Artwork using Macramé and Weaving
Influences
A course by Luiza Potiens , Artista textil
About the video: Influences
Overview
“Now, I'm going to share with you some of my references from textile artists and also influences that come from other areas.”
In this video lesson Luiza Potiens addresses the topic: Influences, which is part of the Domestika online course: Macraweave: Create Modern Artwork using Macramé and Weaving. Learn and combine the main macramé and weaving techniques to create tapestry full of texture and style.
Partial transcription of the video
“In this class, I'll tell you a little about my main influences. The first one is Kim Folk. This magazine started in 2011 as an independent publication. After that, she became a lifestyle authority. She already called my attention as a photographer because of its minimalist and tasteful style, both in the images and in the design. My first influence was when I went to study at a martial arts school. The main styles present in the magazine are Scandinavian, Nordic, and Japanese aesthetics. And the mixture of these styles today has already been baptized as japanji. With them too, I ended up ge...”
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Course summary for: Macraweave: Create Modern Artwork using Macramé and Weaving
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Category
Craft -
Areas
Accessory Design, Decoration, Fiber Arts, Macramé, Textile Design, Weaving
Luiza Potiens
A course by Luiza Potiens
Luiza Potiens is a textile artist from the interior of São Paulo, Brazil. Graduated in photography, she worked in the fashion market and saw her images published around the world. At some point, he decided to change the medium of his compositions: from photography, he moved to manual work. Over time, Luiza created her own brand and textile laboratory, Ateliê Mentha. In it, the artist experiments with macramé, weaving, punch needle and embroidery.
Luiza sells her works online, at events and at various points of sale throughout Brazil. She also makes custom orders for clients and architects. Her pieces have been shown in media such as Casa Vogue, Casa e Jardim, Trip, Urdume and the Arte 1 channel. For Luiza, sustainability and experimentation are essential and working with your hands is a powerful tool for mental health.
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