Modern Quilting Luke Haynes
Quilting - the art of patchwork and moreA broader concept than patchwork. Quilting includes, in addition to patchwork, several more techniques of needlework - embroidery, applique, traditional stitches and stitches. Finished works in this technique are called quilts, and master-quilts. Luke Haynes from Seattle is just such a master - the creator of modern quilts. 
This quilt is one of a series of self-portraits of Luke. Gorgeous technique, transmission of chiaroscuro and elaboration of small details ultimately give birth to a stunningly alive and voluminous image, completely made of rags of different fabrics. 
The modern quilting technique makes it possibleTo carry out from the disjointed pieces of cloth a one-piece art object that can be equally as a functional quilted blanket or as a wall-mounted decorative tapestry. 
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