Ciara O’Connor
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Ciara O’Connor

Ciara O’Connor is an Irish visual artist who works in a combination of free motion embroidery, hand stitch and raw-edged applique. Ciara studied Fine Art in Galway, Ireland and spent many years travelling before settling in Brooklyn, NYC. This nomadic life contributed to her fascination with identity and belonging.

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A Common Thread
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A Common Thread

The common thread that weaves throughout and serves as inspiration for artist Svetlana Rabey is her Russian heritage and classical training in ballet. The themes of movement, rhythm and repetition are core in her artistic expression through varied and experimental medium from watercolour to acrylic, sculpture, bead work and embroidery.

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Exploring the Language of Textiles
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Exploring the Language of Textiles

An interpreter of antique textiles for major French silk houses, such as Prelle in Lyon, Thierry Véron Denstressangle is also a textile artist who creates one of a kind carpets knotted in Nepal for his project ‘Voveo uT Des’. His work explores human connection, highlights historical motifs, and creates an ongoing collaboration between craftspeople.

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