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Vesna

Life-sized embroidery artwork depicting Vesna, the Slavic goddess of spring, reimagined as a skeletal figure. Her bones are partially overgrown with delicate wildflowers, symbolizing rebirth and decay. A luminous halo surrounds her head, hinting at lost m

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Ammit

Textile artwork depicting Ammit, the ancient Egyptian devourer of the dead, rendered as a hybrid creature with features of a lion, hippopotamus, and crocodile. The figure is skeletal, stitched with embroidery and appliqué, and stands against a background

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Daphne

Life-sized embroidery artwork depicting Daphne from Greek mythology as a skeletal figure in the process of transforming into a tree. Her bones are turning into bark, with her arms extending into branches and legs rooting into the earth. The piece is domin

Quilt featuring the transformation of Daphne into a laurel tree featuring a life sized hand stitched skeleton, machine embroidery and applique

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Anubis

Textile artwork depicting Anubis, the ancient Egyptian god of funerary practices, as a skeletal figure with an anatomically correct, unnatural posture that mirrors his depiction in hieroglyphs. The skeletal form is rendered in fine embroidery, with Anubis

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Cadavre Exquis

Textile artwork titled Cadavre Exquis, a self-portrait exploring fragility and impermanence. The piece combines rich textures and vibrant colors with dissected anatomical elements, creating a visually striking, almost hypnotic effect.

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