Open Spool 1 2006

"Open Spool 1" is a 2006 sculpture by Kate Carr, a contemporary artist known for her work with woven materials. The artwork is comprised of a large spool of thread, with the thread being the primary material in the piece. The use of the spool as a form presents an interesting take on the traditional medium, inviting viewers to consider the process of weaving and the possibilities it offers. The piece is a minimalist example of sculpture, with the emphasis on the materials and their inherent beauty. It is a testament to Carr's interest in exploring the inherent qualities of materials and their potential for creating unique and engaging artwork.