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TAPESTRY TECHNIQUES

    The Artisanal Tapestry is a greatly decoratively artisanal creation. As a technique, it usually used on carpets and tapestries. The author think this technique should be use in apparel. The connection between apparel and decoration should be reconsider. Use the decoration as the main subject to present its style and decorative function. Starting from the decorations to the apparels, the main design process break into a new stage. We begin the design through the artisanal tapestry from hats, sleeves and scarfs. At the end, the author used the artisanal tapestry into a coat. It’s a progressive process from the decoration to the apparel.
    Through the weaving the transparent Nylon-Sewing thread as the weft in fabric, the transparent characteristic makes the original weft weaving texture can also demonstrate the warp and the transparent weft at the same time. The author rearranged the new technique with “Fancy Yarn” and the “Nylon-sewing thread” together. The thickness and solidness from the fancy yarn and the transparency from the nylon-sewing thread make the whole fabric lace discordant and contrastive effects.
    After reading L’Étranger, Le Mythe de Sisyphus and the related works form Albert Camus, the dissertation about the Absurdism. Makes the author have tremendous agree and trigger a series of self-questions. The main concept about the self-questioning from the creations, the contradictions between creations and life, also the struggles form ourself and our daily life. The whole connections, papers, comments about Albert Camus and the main concept of Existentialism, extended to Le Mythe de Sisyphus. For Albert Camus, this kind of myth translate into an unique thinking about human, Only by recognizing without your liberty to have a freedom, this kinds of paradox of Existentialism. By going back and forth, the endless life transform into the artisanal tapestry technique. Its a eternal, costs times, craftsmanship to shape a form of art. Through the warp and weft weaving the fabric. It’s a concept just like Le Mythe de Sisyphus by the experience to create, and the intertwined, endless in life and art
TAPESTRY TECHNIQUES
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TAPESTRY TECHNIQUES

The Artisanal Tapestry is a greatly decoratively artisanal creation. As a technique, it usually used on carpets and tapestries. The author think Read More

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