Thread artist Kavitha Venkatesh to debut solo show
Thread artist Kavitha Venkatesh is set to debut her solo exhibition titled 'Golden Threads' at Chitrakala Parishat in Bengaluru. The show features 30 intricate works created using various embroidery stitches to achieve three-dimensional depth and color layering.
Why it matters
It showcases the intersection of traditional craft and fine art, highlighting the labor-intensive nature of contemporary textile art.
Thread artist Kavitha Venkatesh to debut solo show left Kavitha Venkatesh with two of her works Special Arrangement https://th-i.thgim.com/public/incoming/4jou4n/article71616586.ece/alternates/FREE_1200/IMG_4855.JPG Ruth Dhanaraj Golden Threads by Kavitha Venkatesh Bengaluru-based thread artist Kavita Venkatesh debuts a solo show of her work with Golden Threads The words herringbone, chain, comb, buttonhole and French may form an unlikely group, but put together as stitches they can create something fantastic. Just ask Kavitha Venkatesh, a thread artist, whose works go on display at Golden Threads, a solo exhibition at Chitrakala Parishat shortly. Golden Threads will showcase around 30 pieces of art created by Kavitha using needle and thread. Her canvases cover varied subjects — devotional images, people, places, animals and things — each crafted with painstaking detail. Apart from sporting an amazing profusion of colours, each piece has depth and volume that present a three-dimensional result.
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