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World of Threads Festival

2018 Solo Shows Part 3: Artwork

With this exhibit, we entered a world where variety, innovation and a sustained vision had the upper hand. Featuring the work of 20 artists from very different aesthetic and cultural traditions. Solo Shows was the festival's largest exhibit.

 

Artists in Solo Shows Part 3:

Marie Bergstedt, Mitch Chalifoux, Lisa Flowers, Sun Young Kang, Stewart Kelly, Jane LowBeer, Victoria Potrovitza, Paulette Sauve and Sarah Waters.

Photography by Gareth Bate

Artwork

Sarah Waters

New Forest, Hampshire, England.

Sarah Waters, Monolith l, and Monolith IV, Solo Show, World of Threads Festival 2018. Wool, felted, mounted.
Sarah Waters, Monolith l, and Monolith IV, Solo Show, World of Threads Festival 2018. Wool, felted, mounted.
Sarah Waters, Monolith lll, and Monolith V, Solo Show, World of Threads Festival 2018. Wool & cellulose, felted, mounted.
Sarah Waters, Monolith lll, and Monolith V, Solo Show, World of Threads Festival 2018. Wool & cellulose, felted, mounted.
Sarah Waters, Monolith ll, and Monolith IV, Solo Show, World of Threads Festival 2018. Wool, felted, mounted.
Sarah Waters, Monolith ll, and Monolith IV, Solo Show, World of Threads Festival 2018. Wool, felted, mounted.
Installation view: Sarah Waters, Solo Show, World of Threads Festival 2018.
Installation view: Sarah Waters, Solo Show, World of Threads Festival 2018.
Sarah Waters, Monolith lll, Solo Show, World of Threads Festival 2018.wool & cellulose, felted, mounted.
Sarah Waters, Monolith lll, Solo Show, World of Threads Festival 2018.wool & cellulose, felted, mounted.
Sarah Waters, Monolith lll, detail, Solo Show, World of Threads Festival 2018.
Sarah Waters, Monolith lll, detail, Solo Show, World of Threads Festival 2018.
Sarah Waters, Monolith l, detail, Solo Show, World of Threads Festival 2018.
Sarah Waters, Monolith l, detail, Solo Show, World of Threads Festival 2018.
Sarah Waters, Monolith l, and Monolith IV, Solo Show, World of Threads Festival 2018. Wool, felted, mounted.
Sarah Waters, Monolith l, and Monolith IV, Solo Show, World of Threads Festival 2018. Wool, felted, mounted.
Sarah Waters, Monolith Vll, Solo Show, World of Threads Festival 2018. Wool, felted, mounted.
Sarah Waters, Monolith Vll, Solo Show, World of Threads Festival 2018. Wool, felted, mounted.
Sarah Waters, Monolith Vll, detail, Solo Show, World of Threads Festival 2018.
Sarah Waters, Monolith Vll, detail, Solo Show, World of Threads Festival 2018.

Curators

  • Canada: Ontario: Toronto: Gareth Bate
  • Canada: Ontario: Oakville: Dawne Rudman

Artists

  • Canada: Alberta: Edmonton: Mitch Chalifoux. Ontario: Dundas: Lorraine Roy, Manitoulin Island: Judy Martin, Richmond Hill: Melanie Siegel, Toronto: Jane LowBeer. Quebec: Chelsea: Carmella Karijo Rother, Montreal: Sarabeth Trivino, Vercheres: Paulette Sauve.
  • Netherlands: The Hague: Aliza Thomas. 
  • Sweden: Uppsala: Lis Korsgren. 
  • UK: Hampshire: New Forest: Sarah Waters. Kent: Tunbridge Wells: Anne Kelly. Manchester: Manchester: Stewart Kelly. 
  • USA: California: Berkley: Teddy Milder, Lancaster: Victoria Potrovitza, San Francisco: Marie Bergstedt. Idaho: Boise: Lisa Flowers Ross. Minnesota: Plymouth: Linda Kollofski. New Hampshire: Stratford: Wen Redmond. Tennessee: Memphis: Paula Kovarik.

Paulette Marie Sauve

Vercheres, Quebec, Canada

Paulette Sauve, Lake Dwellers and Lieu Sacre, Solo Show, World of Threads Festival 2018.
Paulette Sauve, Lake Dwellers and Lieu Sacre, Solo Show, World of Threads Festival 2018.
Paulette Sauve, Lake Dwellers, Solo Show, World of Threads Festival 2018.
Paulette Sauve, Lake Dwellers, Solo Show, World of Threads Festival 2018.
Paulette Sauve, Lieu Sacre, detail, Solo Show, World of Threads Festival 2018.
Paulette Sauve, Lieu Sacre, detail, Solo Show, World of Threads Festival 2018.

Gallery

  • The Corridor Galleries at Queen Elizabeth Park Community and Cultural Centre.

City

  • Oakville, Ontario, Canada

Dates

  • Oct. 13 - Nov. 25, 2018

Jane LowBeer

Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Jane LowBeer, The Morning, Happy Thing, Solo Show, World of Threads Festival 2018. Drypoint printed on washi and rag paper, sewn collage; machine sewing and hand stitching; mounted on wood.
Jane LowBeer, The Morning, Happy Thing, Solo Show, World of Threads Festival 2018. Drypoint printed on washi and rag paper, sewn collage; machine sewing and hand stitching; mounted on wood.
Jane LowBeer, The Morning, Happy Thing, detail, Solo Show, World of Threads Festival 2018.
Jane LowBeer, The Morning, Happy Thing, detail, Solo Show, World of Threads Festival 2018.
Installation view: Jan LowBeer, Solo Show, World of Threads Festival 2018.
Installation view: Jan LowBeer, Solo Show, World of Threads Festival 2018.
Installation view: Jan LowBeer, Solo Show, World of Threads Festival 2018.
Installation view: Jan LowBeer, Solo Show, World of Threads Festival 2018.
Jane LowBeer, Going to the Country, Solo Show, World of Threads Festival 2018. Drypoint printed on washi and rag paper, sewn collage; machine sewing and hand stitching; mounted on wood.
Jane LowBeer, Going to the Country, Solo Show, World of Threads Festival 2018. Drypoint printed on washi and rag paper, sewn collage; machine sewing and hand stitching; mounted on wood.
Installation view: Jan LowBeer, Solo Show, World of Threads Festival 2018.
Installation view: Jan LowBeer, Solo Show, World of Threads Festival 2018.

Victoria Potrovitza

Lancaster, California, USA

Victoria Potrovitza, Bridge Over the Silver Island Solo Show, World of Threads Festival 2018.
Victoria Potrovitza, Bridge Over the Silver Island Solo Show, World of Threads Festival 2018.
Victoria Potrovitza, Bridge Over the Silver Island, detail, Solo Show, World of Threads Festival 2018.
Victoria Potrovitza, Bridge Over the Silver Island, detail, Solo Show, World of Threads Festival 2018.
Victoria Potrovitza, No Exit, Solo Show, World of Threads Festival 2018.
Victoria Potrovitza, No Exit, Solo Show, World of Threads Festival 2018.
Victoria Potrovitza, Narrow Passage, Solo Show, World of Threads Festival 2018.
Victoria Potrovitza, Narrow Passage, Solo Show, World of Threads Festival 2018.
Victoria Potrovitza, Open Exit, detail, Solo Show, World of Threads Festival 2018.
Victoria Potrovitza, Open Exit, detail, Solo Show, World of Threads Festival 2018.
Victoria Potrovitza, Inside the Maze, detail, Solo Show, World of Threads Festival 2018.
Victoria Potrovitza, Inside the Maze, detail, Solo Show, World of Threads Festival 2018.
Victoria Potrovitza, Twin Cities, Solo Show, World of Threads Festival 2018.
Victoria Potrovitza, Twin Cities, Solo Show, World of Threads Festival 2018.
Victoria Potrovitza, Crossing the Playground, Solo Show, World of Threads Festival 2018.
Victoria Potrovitza, Crossing the Playground, Solo Show, World of Threads Festival 2018.
Installatioe view: Victoria Potrovitza, Solo Show, World of Threads Festival 2018.
Installatioe view: Victoria Potrovitza, Solo Show, World of Threads Festival 2018.
Victoria Potrovitza, Complicated Exit, Solo Show, World of Threads Festival 2018.
Victoria Potrovitza, Complicated Exit, Solo Show, World of Threads Festival 2018.
Lisa Flowers, Leaf Stack 19, Solo Show, World of Threads Festival 2018.
Lisa Flowers, Leaf Stack 19, Solo Show, World of Threads Festival 2018.
Lisa Flowers, Leaf Stack 19, detail, Solo Show, World of Threads Festival 2018.
Lisa Flowers, Leaf Stack 19, detail, Solo Show, World of Threads Festival 2018.
Lisa Flowers, Leaf Stack 20, Solo Show, World of Threads Festival 2018.
Lisa Flowers, Leaf Stack 20, Solo Show, World of Threads Festival 2018.
Lisa Flowers, Leaf Stack 10, Solo Show, World of Threads Festival 2018.
Lisa Flowers, Leaf Stack 10, Solo Show, World of Threads Festival 2018.
Lisa Flowers, Leaf Stack 21, Solo Show, World of Threads Festival 2018.
Lisa Flowers, Leaf Stack 21, Solo Show, World of Threads Festival 2018.
Installation view: Lisa Flowers, Solo Show, World of Threads Festival 2018.
Installation view: Lisa Flowers, Solo Show, World of Threads Festival 2018.
Lisa Flowers, Leaf Stack 28, Solo Show, World of Threads Festival 2018.
Lisa Flowers, Leaf Stack 28, Solo Show, World of Threads Festival 2018.
Lisa Flowers, Leaf Stack 28, detail, Solo Show, World of Threads Festival 2018.
Lisa Flowers, Leaf Stack 28, detail, Solo Show, World of Threads Festival 2018.

Sun Young Kang

East Amherst, New York, USA

Sun Young Kang, Freezing Moments in Time 4, Solo Show, World of Threads Festival 2018.
Sun Young Kang, Freezing Moments in Time 4, Solo Show, World of Threads Festival 2018.
Installation view: Sun Young Kang, Solo Show, World of Threads Festival 2018.
Installation view: Sun Young Kang, Solo Show, World of Threads Festival 2018.

Marie Bergstedt

San Francisco, California, USA

Marie Bergstedt, Breathe, detail, Solo Show, World of Threads Festival 2018.
Marie Bergstedt, Breathe, detail, Solo Show, World of Threads Festival 2018.
Installation view: Marie Bergstedt: Breathe, Solo Show, World of Threads Festival 2018.
Installation view: Marie Bergstedt: Breathe, Solo Show, World of Threads Festival 2018.
Marie Bergstedt, Breathe, detail, Solo Show, World of Threads Festival 2018.
Marie Bergstedt, Breathe, detail, Solo Show, World of Threads Festival 2018.

Mitch Chalifoux

Edmonton, Alberta, Canada

Mitch Chalifoux, Argyle, Solo Show, World of Threads Festival 2018.
Mitch Chalifoux, Argyle, Solo Show, World of Threads Festival 2018.
Mitch Chalifoux, Plaid, Solo Show, World of Threads Festival 2018.
Mitch Chalifoux, Plaid, Solo Show, World of Threads Festival 2018.
Mitch Chalifoux, Camouflage, Solo Show, World of Threads Festival 2018.
Mitch Chalifoux, Camouflage, Solo Show, World of Threads Festival 2018.
installation view: Mitch Chalifoux, Solo Show, World of Threads Festival 2018.
installation view: Mitch Chalifoux, Solo Show, World of Threads Festival 2018.
Installation view: Mitch Chalifoux, Solo Show, World of Threads Festival 2018.
Installation view: Mitch Chalifoux, Solo Show, World of Threads Festival 2018.

Artwork

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