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Threads

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Unveiling a masterpiece of artistry, a tapestry woven with passion and collaboration. Ibento and Chanakya presents a mesmerizing backdrop, where creativity knows no bounds. Organic wool threads, intertwining in a symphony of pastel hues. The tapestry's intricate design, with variations in height, reveals a world of depth and enchantment.150 skilled artisans breathe life into this timeless creation, employing the finest zardosi techniques.


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Noora Al Shamsi, Israa Mahmoud

Threads

Dubai World Trade Center, Za'abeel 1

May 7, 2022

16 x 5 m                   Artwork Size

1500 m                    Natural Wool Threads

40 shades                 Organic Dye

980 pcs                    Ceiling Installation

2.10 m                     Lowest point from floor

4.90 m                     Highest point from floor

80 sqm                     Installation Area

1100 sqm                 Ceiling Area

Artwork is made out of wool threads which are dyed in 40 shades of natural organic colors. The wool threads were stitched at different levels with a maximum height of 7 cm. and minimum height of 4 cm. using small needle point and long needle chainstitch technique for the entire artwork that shows a smooth and gradual transition in levels.

Ceiling installation is made of die-cut paper in 9 colors separated through 12 sections and installed in various heights.

Artwork                     Chanakya International Pvt. Ltd.

This installation was also used at a wedding.

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