Sentences with phrase «evoke prayer rugs»
On the occasion of this presentation, Biggers will create a large site - specific installation of a floor rug composed of loose sand poured unaffixed to the floor in colorful patterns that evoke prayer rugs or quilts — objects frequently referenced in Biggers's works for their aesthetic and cultural associations.
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Looking like an Indian prayer rug, it is interwoven with half - hidden religious symbols and evokes the bonds between peoples that elevate and enlighten, as described by Gandhi.
Mona Hatoum's amazing «Pin Rug» (1998 - 99) prayer mat, studded with upright pins like a vast but shrunken bed of nails, evokes Islam in an ambiguous key.