Hilma’s Ghost (Sharmistha Ray + Dannielle Tegeder)
What You Desire Will Manifest, 2024
Hand embroidery on cotton poplin fabric
W 3.19 ft x H 4 ft
Edition of 2, 1 artist proof
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Hilma’s Ghost is committed to the intersection of feminist art history and divination. The composition of this painting culminates from a reading from their popular tarot deck. This gives rise...
Hilma’s Ghost is committed to the intersection of feminist art history and divination. The composition of this painting culminates from a reading from their popular tarot deck. This gives rise to mystical imagery relaying secret meanings that can be accessed through a meditation on the painting
A captivating blend of thread techniques, including modern interpretations of French knots, backstitch, satin stitch, chain stitch, and spring stitch, gives each element its distinct identity while seamlessly blending them together. The raised details add a striking 3D effect, creating a visually stunning experience. This artwork took approximately 4000 hours of handwork to be completed.
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