'Calla' from Mega Threaded Creatures by Samin Mirdavoudi

'Calla'

Calla is a piece that depicts a calla lily flower in vibrant colors. The threads are like human lives that create a beautiful and peaceful pattern together

Description

 Calla is a piece that depicts a calla lily flower in vibrant colors. The threads are like human lives that create a beautiful and peaceful pattern together, despite their different colors, lengths and directions at various points in time. The use of nails and threads also creates a contrast between the hardness of the metal and the softness of the threads, and between the simplicity of the form and the complexity of the pattern. The artist wants to show that beauty and peace can emerge from diversity and contrast. The artwork invites the viewer to appreciate the beauty and peace that the threads create together.

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Specifications

Title: 'Calla'
Medium: Stainless steel smoked mirror fragments, steel nails, and woven fibers from southern Iranian textiles and crafts.
Dimension: 1.6×0.5 meter
Weight: 9 Kg
Date: 2023

 Calla is a piece that depicts a calla lily flower in vibrant colors. The threads are like human lives that create a beautiful and peaceful pattern together, despite their different colors, lengths and directions at various points in time. The use of nails and threads also creates a contrast between the hardness of the metal and the softness of the threads, and between the simplicity of the form and the complexity of the pattern. The artist wants to show that beauty and peace can emerge from diversity and contrast. The artwork invites the viewer to appreciate the beauty and peace that the threads create together.

Title: 'Calla'
Medium: Stainless steel smoked mirror fragments, steel nails, and woven fibers from southern Iranian textiles and crafts.
Dimension: 1.6×0.5 meter
Weight: 9 Kg
Date: 2023

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