More Crochet as Art | Joana Vasconcelos
If you’ve ever searched the word crochet in Google Images it’s likely that you have seen the crochet work of the artist Joana Vasconcelos. She was Born in Paris and resides and works in the capital of Portugal, Lisbon. Much of her recent work has included covering recognizable objects with a beautiful weblike mesh of handmade crochet. A few other pieces of work feature different fabrics and everyday objects like sinks, pans and pan lids. Take a look for yourself and visit her website or facebook page for more stunning work.
The Creature, 2006 hand made cotton crochet
Tornado, 2009, hand made cotton crochet
Tornado, 2009, hand made cotton crochet detail
Kinetic, 2007, painted and glazed faience with crochet
Vedette, 2010, stainless steel sink, handmade woolen crochet, fabric, ornaments, polyester
Contamination, 2008-2010, handmade knitting, crochet, industrial made fabrics, adornments
Cinderella, 2007, Daytime, stainless steel pans and lids, cement
Cinderella, 2007, stainless steel pans and lids, cement
Cinderella, 2007, Nighttime, stainless steel pans and lids, cement
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