Elaine Reichek: Pixels, Bytes, and Stitches.
The article discusses the embroidery work of artist Elaine Reichek. Reichek's embroidery and needlepoint work is discussed as a means to explore the relationships among art history, representation, and technology. The author also discusses the juxtaposition of hand-done work and work done by a compu...
| Publicado en: | Art Journal Vol. 67; no. 2; pp. 18 - 36 |
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Taylor & Francis Ltd
Summer2008
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| Sumario: | The article discusses the embroidery work of artist Elaine Reichek. Reichek's embroidery and needlepoint work is discussed as a means to explore the relationships among art history, representation, and technology. The author also discusses the juxtaposition of hand-done work and work done by a computer program. Terms like weaving, looms, stitch, samplers, and Western visual culture are used. Reichek's artwork, including "A Lexicon of Clouds" and "Translation (2006)," are also discussed. |
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