About the work
- 56 x 51 x 1 cm
The artwork is available for pickup at BelArt Gallery in Brussels, Belgium, or it can be delivered to the address of your choice within 2 to 3 weeks after your order is confirmed. The artwork is insured during transportation, so there’s no risk. Origin: Belgium.
This mesmerizing artwork ingeniously employs a meticulous web of black thread to create a compelling portrait of the iconic Marilyn Monroe. The subject, portrayed with an air of timeless glamour and poise, is crafted through an intricate series of overlapping patterns. Each thread contributes to the depth and texture, making the face emerge vividly against the plain backdrop. The artwork’s distinctive method of using thread instead of traditional pencil or paint reveals a fascinating play of light and shadow, enhancing the three-dimensional effect. This innovative technique not only showcases exceptional skill but also bridges the realms of textile art and portraiture. The delicate interplay of curves and lines in the hair and facial features captures the essence of iconic elegance, demanding admiration for its creativity and precision. The piece stands as a testament to the transformative power of unconventional materials in modern art.