Artist: MARIA JEŁOWICKA
Country: POLAND
Title: Grain
Size: 50 x 50 cm
Technique: artist's own technique
Year: 2004
Biography: Her passion is weaving which she has been practising for about 30 years. 5 years ago she created her own method of weaving. Her textiles are ‘specious’, miniatures made of white wool or bigger with the addition of colours. She had 16 solo exhibitions and numerous group exhibitions, among them Triennial in Łódź, 2001 and in Warszawa, Łazienki. Some of her works are being presented on the Warszawa exhibition ‘Textile Art 2004 – European Traces’. Those are miniatures both small and large forms made of grey textile as well as with the addition of colours. Constant co-operation with the art galleries ‘ DELFINY’, ‘TEKA’, ‘Galeria Freta 22’ in Warszawa.
Motto: ...Takie ziarno na świecie jest, co z niego złoto wyrasta- Maria Konopnicka