Quilted, appliquéd, hand and machine stitched, painted, embroidered, constructed silk, cotton, felt, paint, 2 African trade beads, a variety of 4mm semi-previous stone beads (primarily onyx, jasper, turquoise, and mahogany obsidian), John Garrett knitted cord, recycled plastic rings that are wrapped and embroidered to create bead “donuts”.
The painted/embroidered figure is holding 2 cell phones - one in each hand.
"Narrative Necklaces - threads of communication - comment on our modern society (our movement, migration, and forms of messaging, whether through cell phones, travel, tattoos, or the jewelry we wear. These necklaces - mini-artworks, urban sculptures for the body - are compressed in size, but content-driven like my larger artworks."
• One of a kind
• 36" long when stretched out, length when encircling the neck can be adjusted to 3 possible lengths when encircling the neck by a loop and 3 vintage cloth buttons (embroidered by artist)
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