Artist Statements Introduction to the Exhibition
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Brita Been, Norway
Brita Been, “Chinese Cloud /Skybragd,” H200 x W200 cm. Norwegian Tapestry, Warp: linen, Weft: wool.
Dobroslawa Bielach, Poland
Dobroslawa Bielach, “Scribbles,” H120 x W105 x D5 cm. Knotted wall hanging.
Sara Brennan, Scotland
Sara Brennan, “Broken White Band with New Blue,” H115 x W115 cm. Wool, cotton, and linen.
Anet Brusgaard, Denmark
Anet Brusgaard, “Tatouage II,” H295 x W180 cm. Tapestry basse lisse, Warp: Cotton, Weft: Wool, silk, metallic gold thread.
Wlodzimierz Cygan, Poland
Wlodzimierz Cygan, “No Repeat,” H150 x W285 x 15 cm. Warp discontinuous and radial: linen, propylene, Weft: wool, synthetics.
Berthe Forchhammer, Denmark
Berthe Forchhammer, “My Japanese Diary,” 10 elements of each H75 x W75 cm. Digital technique: 6 woven in Japanese paper yarn in pick-up double weave, 4 woven on digital loom with linen yarn with 4 warp layers.
Lise Frølund, Denmark
Lise Frølund, “The Impossible Puzzle,” H180 x W620 cm in 5 parts. Digital Jacquard, Warp: paper, Weft: linen, polyester.
Linda Green, Scotland
Linda Green, “The Soft Machine,” H110 x W190 x D7 cm. Warp: acrylic, Weft: wool, paper, silkbibres, propylene, linen and cotton fibers on acrylic board.
Carmen Groza, Belgium
Carmen Groza, “Consensus,” H190 x W140 cm. Warp: Cotton, Weft: Wool.
Kari Guddal, Denmark
Kari Guddal, ”Længst Inde – Deepest Down,” H240 x W220 cm. Tapestry, Warp: flax, Weft: wool dyed with own dyes.Holmgren
Birgitta Hallberg, Denmark
Birgitta Hallberg, “Elverhøj,” H127 x W95 cm. Tapestry, Warp: cotton, Weft: wool, linen, silk.
Dorthe Herup, Norway
Dorthe Herup, “Willemoesgade 3, Marstal,” H200 x W140 cm. Warp: Cotton, Weft: Wool.
Maureen Hodge, Scotland
Maureen Hodge, “Starry, Starry Skies 2,” H210 x W214 x D5 cm. Tapestry, Turkish knots, Warp: Linen, Weft: mohair, wool, linen, cotton, metal thread, gold leaf.
Gunilla Holmgren, Sweden
Gunilla Holmgren, “Dagen gryr,” H101 x W111 cm. Tapestry,Warp:Linen, Weft: wool.
Peter Horn, Germany
Peter Horn, “Prater 2,” H200 x W160 cm. Warp: Cotton, Weft: Wool.
Margaret Jones, England
Margaret Jones, “Number One,” H120 x W93 cm. Warp: Cotton, Weft: wool, rayon and lurex.
Aino Kajaniemi, Finland
Aino Kajaniemi, "I stretch,” H73 x W154 cm. Warp: Linen, Weft: Wool, viscose, gold thread.
Aino Kajaniemi, Finland
Aino Kajaniemi, “I bend,” H71 x W156 cm. Warp: Linen, Weft: Wool, viscose, gold thread, jute.
Irina Kolesnikova, Germany
Irina Kolesnikova, “Movement Amplitude,” H130 x W95 cm. Warp: Linen, Weft: Flax and Silk.
Petra Kolínová, Czech Republic
Petra Kolínová, “The Week of a Housewife,” H150 x W210 x D3 cm. Warp: cotton, Weft: wool.
Susan Mowatt, Scotland
Susan Mowatt, “Time / Lines /Zones,” H200 x W200 cm. Multiple woven strips, covered warp threads and discountinued wefts: Cotton, linen, wool, silk, mohair.
Susan Mowatt, Scotland
Susan Mowatt, “Time / Lines,” H100 x W100 cm. Multiple woven lines on two warps, cotton, linen, wool, silk, mohair, polyester, polyester.
Ann Naustdal, Norway
Ann Naustdal, ”Straws and Scrubs,” H135 x W145 cm. Tapestry, Wrapping, Tufting, Warp: linen, Weft: linen, coco fibre, silver leaf.
Gudrun Pagter, Denmark
Gudrun Pagter, “Architecture in motion,” H250 x W240 cm. Warp: Linen; Weft: Linen and Sisal.
Sarah Perret, France
Sarah Perret, “Le Colosse Transi.” H200 x W200 cm. Tapestry basse lisse, Warp: Linen, Weft: wool, cotton, linen, synthetic fibers.
Gunilla Petersson, Sweden
Gunilla Petersson, “Depends in whose eyes,” H100 x W120 cm. Warp: Linen, Weft: wool.
Renata Rozsívalová, Czech Republic
Renata Rozsívalová,“Shadow of a Head,” H270 x W185 cm. Classic Tapestry with relief loops, Warp: Cotton, Weft: wool.
Elisabeth Ryde, Denmark
Elisabeth Ryde, ”Variations of Squares,” H235 x W130 cm. Warp: Linen,
Weft: Wool.
Joanne Soroka, Scotland
Joanne Soroka, “Lots of Dots,” H142 x W144 cm. Tapestry weaving in sections and appliqué, Warp: Linen, Weft: wool, cotton.
Anne Stabell, Norway
Anne Stabell, "Real Life,” H265 x W295, Transparent tapestry, wool and nylon.
Marika Száraz, Belgium
Marika Száraz, ”Like a Bridge over …” H260 x W110 cm. Tapestry, haute lisse, Viscose, szama.
Lisa Thurner, Austria
Lisa Thurner, ”Sonnenwarme Schwermut,” H200 x W255 cm. Warp: wool, Weft: wool, metallic yarn.
Päivi Vähälä, Austria
Päivi Vähälä, “Maa & Lima,” H122xW150x1cm. Warp: cotton, Weft: silk, linen, cotton.
