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…ve lives of some of the most interesting voices in contemporary arts, like Susanna Bauer, Brooke DiDonato, and Rob Woodcox. We’re on track to meet our goal of 1,000 members by the end of 2020, which is also our 10th year publishing. Because of this support, we’re able to offer a new perk: Colossal Members will no longer see banner ads—meaning the site will load faster and with less distraction, letting readers focus on what matters most. Colossal…

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Interview: Susanna Bauer Examines the Tension Between Strength and Fragility in Her Stitched Leaves

…r also spoke about her ongoing commitment to honor the environment and the ways she understands the relationship between strength and fragility….

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Found Leaves with Delicate Crochet Embellishments by Susanna Bauer

…ers In her series of sewn together and crocheted leaves and twigs, Susanna Bauer (previously) considers the fragility of nature and humans’ inextricable tie to its survival. The Cornwall, England-based artist combines the found elements with fine cotton thread to produce unique objects steeped in the history of craft. Intimate marks add detail to small patches or the complete outline of browned leaves, drawing our attention the natural growth patt…

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Dried Leaves Crocheted into Delicate Sculptures by Susanna Bauer

…t the intersection of thread, leaves, and her steady hands, artist Susanna Bauer (previously here and here) produces miraculous little sculptures that fuse the natural world with the handmade. Her crocheted embellishments stitched into dry leaves introduce unusual patterns or create hybrid “assemblages” of multiple fragments, and at times she adds elements that appear almost naturally occurring. Bauer says she creates the works as a tribute to nat…

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Fragile Crocheted Leaf Sculptures by Susanna Bauer

…Working with the rigid edges of large dried magnolia leaves artist Susanna Bauer (previously) adds tiny crocheted embellishments of cotton yarn to create fascinating sculptures that marry the natural and artificial world. The fragility of the medium alone—dry leaves—is enough to cause a double take when first encountering these tiny interventions, and a closer look reveals near perfection in Bauer’s stitching, a near Herculean effort in patience….

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Impressive Crocheted Leaf Sculptures by Susanna Bauer

…at Lemon Street Gallery in Cornwall, England through June 27th, and you explore a bit more on Facebook. art-photographers.co.uk Simon Cook art-photographers.co.uk art-photographers.co.uk Susanna Bauer art-photographers.co.uk Susanna Bauer Simon Cook art-photographers.co.uk art-photographers.co.uk art-photographers.co.uk Susanna Bauer…