Artists Challenge The Limits Of Embroidery Art

The art of embroidery has appeared since the 5th century BC and has developed increasingly brilliantly.

Ana Teresa Barboza

Artist with a passion for textiles, Ana Teresa Barboza, doesn’t let embroidery hoops limit her creative ideas.

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Artists challenge the limits of embroidery art

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Severija Incirauskaite-Kriauneviciene

Lithuanian artist Severija Incirauskaite-Kriauneviciene has applied cross-stitch art to unique objects.

Photo: Severija Incirauskaite-Kriauneviciene

Art of Silk

Art of Silk founder Christopher Leung applied modern technology to create a digital version from which multiple copies can be made using advanced silk thread and embroidery technology.

Photo: Art of Silk

Meredith Woolnough

Meredith Woulnough has expressed the fragile beauty of leaves and spinning spirals with her embroidery art.

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Photo: Meredith Woolnough – Embroidery on paper glue material in garments.

Lisa Smirnova

Embroidery artist Lisa Smirnova has collaborated with fashion designer Olya Glagoleva to create stunning outfits decorated with colored thread embroidery.

Photo: Lisa Smirnova

Danielle Clough

The style of Danielle Clough is to use thick embroidery threads by bundling many dark single-colored threads together, embroidering densely and interwoven in many layers.

Photo: Danielle Clough – Embroidered on badminton racket

Jose Romussi

Against the background of black and white photos of ballet dancers, Jose Romussi used thin threads with rich, bright but no less gentle colors to embroider on dance costumes.

Photo: Jose Romussi

Teresa Lim

By combining her travels around the world and her passion for embroidery, Teresa Lim depicts the beauty of the landscapes she is lucky enough to see with her embroidery threads.

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Izziyana Suhaimi

Izziyana Suhaimi’s monochrome portrait pencil drawings on Canson paper become more vivid when covered with delicate colorful embroidery.

Photo: Izziyana Suhaimi

Debbie Smith

Gloucestershire, British artist Debbie Smyth blurs the lines between illustration and embroidery.

Photo: Debbie Smyth

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Cayce Zavaglia

When you look at the embroideries of Cayce Zavaglia, you will be surprised because they are so realistic that they look like completely hand-painted paintings.

Photo: Cayce Zavaglia

Kirsty Whitlock

Kirsty Whitlock has used her embroidery skills to spread an environmentally conscious message to society.

Photo: Kirsty Whitlock

Matthew Cox

Like a magical filter, Matthew Cox’s embroidered paintings reveal the light and dark sides of an image through brightly colored stitches against a background of X-ray and MRI films.

Photo: Matthew Cox

Anastassia Elias

Artist from France Anastassia Elias has brought sophistication to large-scale embroidered works of art displayed in public areas with impressive images of lungs and elephants.

Photo: Anastasia Elias

Linda Gass

Linda used embroidery thread on fabric pieces that have been treated with quilting techniques to create works that show the reality of the damage that nature has suffered due to human actions.

Photo: Linda Gass

Fabulous Cat

The covers of the notebooks are more unique with extremely vivid embroidered blood vessels.

Photo: Fabulous Cat

Olek

World-famous artist Olek dedicates his life to creating giant knitting and embroidery works displayed on the streets.

Photo: Olek

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