by admin | May 19, 2020 | Tools and Materials
Insect Control (detail), handspun yarn, felted wool yarn, mulberry paper, grapevine, canvas, beads, wire, 16 x 11 x 3 inches, $450. © 2018 Eve Jacobs-Carnahan Oh, to touch the artwork Lately, I’ve been thinking about the tactile aspect of artwork. The materiality of...
by admin | Apr 30, 2020 | Food, Land, and Water
Calm (detail), wool yarns, wool felt, linen, cotton, wire mesh, mulberry paper, wood, rigid foam, stone clay, acrylic paint, 19 x 19 x 14 inches. © 2020 Eve Jacobs-Carnahan Escape and fly away! Birds are one of my favorite subjects. Perhaps it is because I see them...
by admin | Mar 25, 2020 | Knitted Art
Why we need art, now! There are times when we need art to lift our spirits, to make us laugh, to give us a vision of a better world. There are days when we need to feel a connection to people around us, people in our past, and people in our future. Days when we demand...
by admin | Feb 19, 2020 | Democracy Art
Monumental Work For years, when I looked up from the desk in my law office, I would see a large poster photograph of The Pont Neuf Wrapped by Christo and Jeanne-Claude. It showed the historic Paris bridge covered with golden fabric, as people and buses traveled across...
by admin | Jan 15, 2020 | Food, Land, and Water, Tools and Materials
Rosa, the Resurgent Beauty, knitted yarns, fused silk, wire, canvas, rubber, discarded trash, 18 x 23 x 14 inches, $650. Photo by paulrogersphotography.com. ©2016 Eve Jacobs-Carnahan Telling Stories with Trash “Wait, don‘t throw that out. Maybe I can use it.” That...