Sunday, February 15, 2009


cover the earth

5 comments:

jedi tite said...

I've been amped on super tacky string art Nel and I've found in thrift stores. I can't stop making these. I'm working on some ideas and know where this is going.

Matt said...

I enjoy the way the face interrupts a dialogue within the plane- it brings you back to the surface kind of a like a ticker on tv news.

jedi tite said...

I hadn't though about it like that. I'm gonna run with it to give it more depth. I've started working these with string over collage on a 18 by 22 wooden board.

Aubrey said...

loves it. youre really good at using straight lines and boxes as building blocks to create something larger and more comprecated than the elementals with which you begin your journey. it reminds me of dna and how everything in the whole world is made of essentailly the same weird spirally dnas. an elephant and a toothbrush. it all starts out the same.

jedi tite said...

I've mapped these designs in pins across a linoleum board and branched string to create the lines. i've even started mapping pins onto horse bones too. if I follow the contours and shape of bones i think this could be rad