Posts Tagged ‘love’
Were I So Besotted: How and why I make this work
July 1, 2014
In 2007, I began embroidering anecdotes from my dating escapades, juxtaposing images and text on pieces of fabric approximately 5 inches wide by 8 inches high. Each fabric “page” recounts a specific episode. Taken as a whole, these episodes, which combine rawness, vulnerability, humor, hope, fear, disappointment, love and loss, are an embroidered […]
2014 | Were I So Besotted | Tags: about, artist statement, besotted, embroidery, Iviva Olenick, love, were i so besottedComments (0)
With love from Russia
June 5, 2014
2014 | Native/Immigrant City | Tags: 2014, embroidery, fiber, immigrant, Iviva Olenick, love, migration, native, paint, Russia, soft sculpture, travel, watercolorComments (0)
Links
March 20, 2014
2014 | @EmbroideryPoems | Tags: chain stitch, cut fabric, embroidery, in love, Iviva Olenick, links, love, paint, poem, sculptural embroideryComments (0)
Your heart is a pyramid scheme
March 17, 2014
2014 | @EmbroideryPoems | Tags: deception, embroidery, heart, Iviva Olenick, love, paint, pyramid, space dye, threadComments (0)
F Train Couple, New Year’s Day
February 18, 2014
2014 | Selfies and Latergrams | Tags: Brooklyn, couple, embroidery, F train couple, inspired, love, New Year's Day, NYC, romance, unlikely pairings, watercolorComments (0)
Grief
December 24, 2013
2013 | @EmbroideryPoems | Tags: antique textile, fabric, fiber, grief, healing, Iviva Olenick, lace, love, mourning, pain, poetry, recovery, textile artComments (0)
Safe
December 24, 2013
2013 | @EmbroideryPoems | Tags: @EmbroideryPoems, BAC, Brooklyn Arts Council, cursive, embroidery, feel safe, Iviva Olenick, love, paint stain, safe, script, you make meComments (0)
Seflie aka Love in the iPhone Era
November 2, 2013
2013 | Selfies and Latergrams | Tags: embroidery, Instagram, intimacy, iPhone, Iviva Olenick, love, mixed media, Muriel Guepin Gallery, new work, selfie, upcoming exhibit, watercolorComments (0)
Safety Net
October 3, 2013
2013 | Weaving Hand Residency | Tags: @EmbroideryPoems, acrylic, emotional, internet, Iviva Olenick, love, net, paint, psychological, safety net, sinkhole, warp, weave, Weaving Hand, weftComments (0)
Stain
July 28, 2013
2013 | @EmbroideryPoems | Tags: @EmbroideryPoems, acrylic, date, embroidery, first date, French knots, love, memory, paint, stain, together, watercolorComments (0)
Goth Girl
May 26, 2013
2013 | @EmbroideryPoems | Tags: @EmbroideryPoems, BAC, birds, college, college love, dating, dorm room, Goth Girl, love, scissorsComments (0)
Spelling Lesson
May 9, 2013
2013 | @EmbroideryPoems | Tags: @EmbroideryPoems, BAC, Brooklyn Arts Council, embroidery, Iviva Olenick, Kevin Kinsella, love, tweet, twitterComments (0)
cantstopthinkingaboutyou
April 14, 2013
2013 | @EmbroideryPoems | Tags: @EmbroideryPoems, Brooklyn, embroidery, hope, Iviva Olenick, love, renewal, sun, sunchine, thinking, thinking of you, watercolorComments (0)
#DadKnowsBest – Approval
March 15, 2013
2013 | @EmbroideryPoems | Tags: @EmbroideryPoems, approval, Dad, dadknowsbest, embroidery, family, Iviva Olenick, love, Monte Olenick, poetry, tweet, twitterComments (0)
#LovePermanence
March 11, 2013
