Olek Crochet Bombs Astor Place Cube
Crochet artist Olek covers artist Tony Rosenthal's iconic Alamo sculpture (aka the Astor Place Cube).
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Artist Profile: Olek
for carrie adhern dance company
Artist Statement
A loop after a loop. Hour after hour my madness becomes crochet. Life and art are inseparable. The movies I watch while crocheting influence my work, and my work dictates the films I select. I crochet everything that enters my space. Sometimes it's a text ...Robert Raphael
Artist Statement
The decorative is often seen as superficial, but I believe in its power to seduce us into greater depths. Anyone can reflect upon the decorative arts, whether experienced through the mediums of architecture, furniture, wallpaper, or manicured gardens. My sculptural works draw on the ...Yasha Butler
Artist Statement
In my work, I search for the point where opposite qualities meet, creating - for me - the perfect balance. To find this point, I play with contrasting ideas such as, man-made vs natural, geometric vs organic, hard vs smooth. I believe that it is in the moment when ...