Daily Activities Are Interwoven into Rural Landscapes in Ágnes Herczeg’s Lace Sculptures
All photos © Ágnes Herczeg, shared with permission
Strands of silk thread are delicately intertwined to create inviting pastoral scenes in miniature needlework sculptures by Ágnes Herczeg (beforehand). The Hungarian artist has lately begun to include discovered driftwood into her items, foraged from the shores of the close by Danube River the place floodplain bushes dot the riverside. Drawing inspiration from her environment, Herczeg’s topics embrace animals, bushes, landscapes, and girls performing duties like pouring tea, weaving, or taking a stroll.
Fascinated by pure supplies and the method of embroidery, Herczeg fastidiously shapes the define of every scene with steel wire, then builds up tiny webs of fiber utilizing a needle lace method. As soon as she has carved the wooden and the mesh is full, every is coloured in earthy blues, greens, and browns and sure along with thread.
Yow will discover extra of Herczeg’s work on her website, and comply with updates on Instagram. Items out there for buy can be present in her online shop.
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