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Window Cloth

Window Cloth, Grass+Roots
Window Cloth
As a trained Jewish tailor in Russia, my grandfather was only permitted to mend clothing. He was also forbidden to sew linen and wool; reserved exclusively for the high priests. In response to these restrictions, I created “cloth” using paper and aluminum screening.

Printed photos on vellum, embroidery thread, wood, aluminum screen, acrylic paint, vintage buttons

Grass+Roots    22 x 12 x 1    $300.00   

2-Dimensional or 3-Dimensional?
2-Dimensional