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June 22, 2007

Susie Freeman

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White Pain, Susie Freeman

Susie Freeman constructs transparent pocketed fabric using nylon monofilament yarn on an industrial knitting machine, leaving open pockets into which tiny objects are inserted. These knitted art installations have been a recurring theme her work of this British textile artist, whose work has been shown in the Crafts Council, British Museum Ethnography Collection,
Victoria & Albert Museum, Geffrye Museum, Whitworth Art Gallery, Gallery of English Costume, Royal College of Arts, Pentonville Prison, Schmerz Hamburger Bahnhof Museum of Contemporary Art in Berlin, Maseno Hospital in Kenya, and the Kwangju Textile Museum, South Korea. Susie's website contains many beautiful images of her thought provoking work.

Posted by glittrgirl at June 22, 2007 03:38 PM

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