Monday, January 10, 2011

myung urso





necklace, at same time, 2008, coral, twig, sterling silver, 7x7x1.25, brooch, celebration, 2009, mulberry paper, hand dyed silk, cocoon, thread, carnelian, sterling silver, lacquer, 3x3.5x1, necklace, october, 2009, silk, amber, jade, thread, sterling silver, lacquer, 4.75x16x1, necklace, impromptu, 2010, mulberry paper, cotton, oriental ink, rubber band, cocoon, thread, sterling silver, lacquer, 7x7x1.5, brooch, highland, 2010, mulberry paper, hand dyed silk, cocoon, thread, carnelian, sterling silver, lacquer, 3x3.5x1

i saw this artist's work in november at the philadelphia museum of art craft show and was blown away by it's perfect balance of sculpture, fiber, function and craft...see more here.

2 comments:

  1. I really can't decide which of these I like the best, what amazing use of materials! Love your blog.

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  2. thanks, carrie! i had a difficult time deciding which ones to post!!

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