We Can All be Saved 17
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Description
Aby Mackie’s textile creations celebrate the artistry in the abandoned, combining repurposed materials with refined touches such as gold leaf. Her intricate tapestries blur the lines between the mundane and the luxurious, encouraging a dialogue about consumption and the transient nature of possessions. By elevating forgotten objects, she challenges traditional notions of beauty and value, offering a poignant commentary on transformation and sustainability.
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Details
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Mixed Media, Textile and Gold Leaf
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Created:2024
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Unique work
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Signature:None
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Artwork Location:Chicago, Illinois
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Available works ship within 2-4 weeks.
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All artwork is final sale.
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Overall Dimensions
Dimensions: 50w | 5d | 109h cm
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Installation Notes
This textile piece should be hung using a rod. Please insert the rod through the sleeve at the top and secure it evenly on both sides to ensure a balanced display. Mount the rod on sturdy wall brackets or hooks at the appropriate height. Avoid direct sunlight and excessive humidity to preserve the fabric's integrity.Assembly Required: No
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Artist
Aby Mackie
Aby Mackie is a Barcelona-based artist whose wall-based sculptures are unified through a materials-led methodology combining storytelling and social commentary. Recurring themes can be identified as materialism, consumerism, value and memory. Each series investigates the interconnectedness of these themes through the language of materials.
