American Craft Magazine
My work is currently featured in the October/November issue of American Craft Magazine. (Click here to view.)
My work is currently featured in the October/November issue of American Craft Magazine. (Click here to view.)
Stitched, Looped, and Knitted: Contemporary Needle Art
Emily Barletta, Lauren DiCioccio, Laura Kamian, Aliza Lelah, Ruth Marshall, Lacy Jane Roberts, Lisa Solomon, Esther Traugot, Marina Vendrell.
September 21 - December 4
The Mills Building
220 Montgomery Street
San Francisco CA 94104
Once considered personal hobbies, embroidery, crochet and knitting techniques have crossed over from craft to contemporary fine art. This exhibition features highly skilled and thoughtful artists who are pushing these needle crafts to new heights in contemporary art.
The artists featured use a needle with yarn or thread to create fabric, embellish, or sticth together fabric with tedious handwork and obsessive are. From re-examining the found object, exploring memory and nostalgia, to using abstract design, these artists bring contemporary relevance to the long history of needle craft.
September 21 - December 4
The Mills Building
220 Montgomery Street
San Francisco CA 94104
Once considered personal hobbies, embroidery, crochet and knitting techniques have crossed over from craft to contemporary fine art. This exhibition features highly skilled and thoughtful artists who are pushing these needle crafts to new heights in contemporary art.
The artists featured use a needle with yarn or thread to create fabric, embellish, or sticth together fabric with tedious handwork and obsessive are. From re-examining the found object, exploring memory and nostalgia, to using abstract design, these artists bring contemporary relevance to the long history of needle craft.
Awakenings
Emily Barletta, Judith Braun, Yadir Quintana, Houben RT
Curated by Heidi Lee
October 14 - December 16th
Spattered Columns Gallery
491 Broadway Suite 500
New York NY
Openings October 14th 6-8
On October 14, 2009, Spattered Columns will hold its inaugural exhibition with "Awakenings." New York Artists Yadir Quintana, Judith Braun, Emily Barletta and Houben RT push the boundaries of art by taking a non-traditional approach to art-making.
This special exhibition also introduces Art Connects New York, a non-profit organization that connects curators with social service agencies and non-profit organizations to create inspiring, compelling exhibitions of New York City-based artists. Permanently installed, these collections offer recipient agency’s clients, visitors and staff the opportunity for reflection, dialogue, and aesthetic enjoyment.
Curated by Heidi Lee
October 14 - December 16th
Spattered Columns Gallery
491 Broadway Suite 500
New York NY
Openings October 14th 6-8
On October 14, 2009, Spattered Columns will hold its inaugural exhibition with "Awakenings." New York Artists Yadir Quintana, Judith Braun, Emily Barletta and Houben RT push the boundaries of art by taking a non-traditional approach to art-making.
This special exhibition also introduces Art Connects New York, a non-profit organization that connects curators with social service agencies and non-profit organizations to create inspiring, compelling exhibitions of New York City-based artists. Permanently installed, these collections offer recipient agency’s clients, visitors and staff the opportunity for reflection, dialogue, and aesthetic enjoyment.
Awarded 2009 NYFA Fellowship in Crafts
