Polish artist Agata Olek loves to crochet.
"A loop after a loop. Hour after hour my madness becomes crochet. Life and art are inseparable. The movies I watch while crocheting influence my work, and my work dictates the films I select. I crochet everything that enters my space. Sometimes it's a text message, a medical report, found objects. There is the unraveling, the ephemeral part of my work that never lets me forget about the limited life of the art object and art concept. What do I intend to reveal? You have to pull the end of the yarn and unravel the story behind the crochet."
Olek's latest installation, Knitting is For Pus****, currently at Art Basel Miami:
Learn to crochet yourself into crazy situations like Olek's (and you better not call it knitting).
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I'm getting itchy just looking at these photo's.
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