"Textiliform #2" Sculpture
Sculpture, Weaving of Fiber
17 W x 11 H x 6 D in
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Floor Loom Woven, Quadruple Cloth, felting, steel wool, wool, rust, scavenged speaker
Year Created:
2022
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Sculpture, Weaving of Fiber
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One-of-a-kind Artwork
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17 W x 11 H x 6 D in
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No
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Not Framed
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R. Mertens is an artist, curator and educator living in Virginia. His work revolves around the intersection between technology, religion, anthropology and myth. These pieces combine new media with traditional fiber craft and culminate in performances, installations and powered sculptures. Mertens has previously been the director and founder of the Modular Project Space artist residency in Virginia, the 543 Artist Residency and Le Toilette Gallery in Oregon and the Weaving Room Recording Studio in Chicago IL. Past exhibitions and awards include: International Fiber Art Festival 2023, Hangaram Museum of Design, Seoul, South Korea, High Fiber Diet Biennial, Bellevue Arts Museum, WA; Extreme Fibers: Textile Icons and New Edge, Muskegon Museum of Art, MI; Spring Solos, Museum of Contemporary Art Arlington, VA; Fibremen Four, Scythia Arts Center, Kherson, Ukraine; and the Virginia Museum of Fine Art Professional Artist Fellowship. Currently, he is the director of the Fiber Art Department and a faculty member at James Madison University in Virginia.
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