Thursday, May 07, 2009

HyperTextile Spinoza

Last night I had a dream:
Spinoza weaving at MY loom.
His hair as rastaman
had intertwingled dreads.

Spinoza said: " No worry. man.
There are no textes, no textiles!
But only an endless HyperText
an' endless also HyperTextile. "

Thanks to Ebay for the image

Sunday, April 12, 2009

Kente weaving

You can discover and/or recognize the universe of Kente weaving,
just clicking
the picture.


The Jacquard Loom (in Italian)

Saturday, April 11, 2009

Handloom, Codex Universalis (in Italian)

Rag Rug in Florence

My rag rug "Bikes"
is going to be exhibited in Florence at MADE!

You may see this work in progress
in my FOTO ALBUM

You may downoload the whole MADE Catalog

Car-Pet Bike, rag rug



Place this car-pet on the seat of your car... you can feel relaxed just as riding your bicycle.



You may also hang it as tapestry, as done by the 6eTriennale Internanionale de Tournai.



I myself woven this carpet by old bed frame that I had recycled as a true tribal loom, The knots are made of old cloth.

PHOTOS of all my car-pet bikes.

You can BUY ON ETSY

...or try E-BAY

Friday, April 10, 2009

Fashion Rags, shawl



Summer shawl made in Italy. Unique piece by a contemporary hand weaver. I myself woven this scarf by an old country loom and with fashion threads. I inserted rags of fashion cloth in the weft. Fashion cloth by Bonotto. Research project of Faculty of Weaving.



You may support the faculty of weaving buying online one shawl. PLS visit my Etsy Shop

Wednesday, March 18, 2009

BrandaMaglia.3



La Brandamaglia estiva con gli scampoli Bonotto, in Facoltà di Tessere a Porchiano e al mercato contadino Terra Terra in Forte Prenestino.