Raised embroidery using the knot lace technique
Influences
A course by Adriana Torres , Embroiderer
About the video: Influences
Overview
“How trips to unexpected places led me to discover artists and works I didn't know about.”
In this video lesson Adriana Torres addresses the topic: Influences , which is part of the Domestika online course: Raised embroidery using the knot lace technique. Discover the needle knitting method and learn the art of knot embroidery.
Partial transcription of the video
“It is very difficult to tell you everything that inspires me, because anything inspires me, I find inspiration in many things, but I'm going to try to take a tour for the things that are most present in my embroidery. A great source of inspiration in my embroidery is nature. I love collecting dry leaves, fruits, branches, that you see on a beach, in a forest. I also love stones. Anything I like to add to my collection. I love architecture, especially the parahidóleas, which are the faces that one sees in inanimate objects. I also love animals interacting with nature, You will see that a lot...”
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Course summary for: Raised embroidery using the knot lace technique
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Arts & Crafts, Embroidery, Fiber Arts, Textile Design, Traditional illustration
Adriana Torres
A course by Adriana Torres
Argentine designer Adriana Torres has an eclectic background, having studied architecture, graphic design, fine arts and illustration. His collection of objects received the Seal of Good Design awarded by the Ministry of Industry and was selected to be part of the Argentine pavilions at 100% Design London, Maison & Objet Paris and at Pitti Bimbo, Italy. He received first prize in the National Crafts Competition, organized by the National Arts Fund.
He has collaborated with brands such as Seletti, Crate & Barrel, El Espartano and Tea Connection. His work has been published in several books and magazines, including: Stich•illo (Uppercase), Encore! The new Artisans (Thames & Hudson), Super Handmade (Designers Book) and DPI Magazine from Taiwan. Some of his works have been on the cover of magazines, such as Farnese the elephant, in Modern Decoration Home (Hong Kong) and Ander the lion, in the British magazine Embroidery.
He has also taught classes and workshops in several countries: Brazil, Mexico, the United States, England, Belgium, Switzerland, Germany, Spain and France.
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