Swoon 04
©David Barbour

Swoon 04

This grayscale woven image of two people embracing was created by transforming a digital source into textile form. A textile, like the human body, is completely appreciated only when it is touched. The work explores how weaving restores physical sensation to images that exist only virtually. It is in the collection of the Canada Council Art Bank.
Artisan
Carl Stewart
Carl Stewart
Ottawa, Canada
Carl Stewart found his vocation when he walked into the weaving studio of Prince Edward Island’s former Handcraft Training Centre. The experience led ...
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