Kira by Anonymous

Kira c. 20th century

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weaving, textile

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pattern

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weaving

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textile

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geometric pattern

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abstract pattern

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organic pattern

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geometric

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repetition of pattern

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vertical pattern

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pattern repetition

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layered pattern

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funky pattern

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repetitive pattern

Dimensions: 93 1/2 x 55 1/4 in. (237.49 x 140.3 cm)

Copyright: Public Domain

This stunning "Kira" at the Minneapolis Institute of Art, origin unknown, pulses with life through its woven threads. Imagine the artist's hands, the rhythmic process of weaving, each color choice a deliberate step in an ongoing conversation. The horizontal bands, alive with geometric motifs, create a visual rhythm that’s both soothing and invigorating. Look closely at the way the blues and greens play against the oranges and reds; it’s a dance of complementary colors that vibrates on the surface. There's a particular section where tiny, intricate patterns emerge – like little secrets embedded in the fabric. It reminds me a little of the work of Anni Albers, who saw weaving as a form of drawing, a way of thinking through material. Art's like that, a process of discovery, a way of making sense of the world, one thread, one color, one stitch at a time.

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