The diaries chronicle her move from California to Durban, South Africa in 2005 and her experiences to date working with a collective of 30 Zulu artisans in creating her magnificent large -
scale beaded works.
Not exact matches
So far they've used the bacteria to fix cracks in concrete blocks in the lab, and they're
working on
scaling up the process by encasing thousands of bacteria in separate gel
beads for easy application.
A selection of recent
work will be shown, including three, new large -
scale acrylic paintings, intricately
beaded punching - bag sculptures and wall hangings that incorporate textual statements.
I love these
works for their
scale and materiality, and for their straightforward construction: strung like
beads, except vertically on a metal or wood spindle.
And yet another large -
scale work, Liza Lou's «Barricade,» a curtain - like structure of 24 - carat golden
beads on aluminum, amazes Haines: «This beautiful resplendence... to use that materiality for something we associate with aggression and harsh and cold!»
A selection of recent
work will be featured, including three, new large -
scale acrylic paintings, intricately
beaded punching - bag sculptures and wall hangings that incorporate textual statements, inspired by Gibson's Native American heritage.