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Ilse
Anysas-Salkauskas, Cochrane
Ilse Anysas-Salkauskas is one of the leaders of an Alberta revival and "contemporization" of fibre arts. She is known for a series of projects using unconventional materials and techniques to comment on issues of landscape, land use and environmental preservation. Her work has been featured in 45 exhibitions since 2000. |
"Rising from the Ashes"
Leather tapestry
200 cm (80 in)
I live on a hill overlooking the Alberta foothills and mountains … several forest fires surrounded my home with grey haze, smoke and flying embers … burnt areas, rejuvenated by the spring rains, sprouted new visual richness …
$4800 CDN