on. you smith moved to new york in one nine hundred seventy six after dropping out of art school. he was born in europe she grew up in new jersey their father was a sculptor it wasn t until the mid twenty s that smith realized she wanted to be an artist. if it resonates it resonates because it has it holds you know significance to me that it fits into a different pegs in my consciousness or something like that and then hopefully brings some unexpected understanding. the smiths art questions gender roles and opens up space for contemplation.
making workshop in bavaria caught her fancy. handicraft traditions interests the artist as well. smith draws her inspiration from all over turning it into something. sometimes it s the material that shows for the world. this is how she created her glass drawings delicate filigree illustrations reflecting our reality distinctive and magical there s not like. over. of what i m trying to do i m just trying to be a person. fourteen tapestries fourteen different ways to make sense of the world. the pieces are across over the. twee medieval tapestry and fairy tale illustration . nature. animals all interconnected.
am sad who would have expected that europe would once more be so urgently in need of works like this was. told and of course we ve got even more music for you on facebook. just go to our page f.t.w. culture goal. kicking smith loves the human body and all its physicality nerve cells talk just of tracked it inspires him to create and chanting pictures and sculptures now and display meaning.