Artwork Collection
Knitting failures and achievements
. The design of a pair of knitted Pants with contrasting colours and textures is a way to illustrate failures and achievements I have had. The pants are also, knitted on the chunky knitting machine. My vision for the pants was a fine vanilla shade... More
The ladder patterns on each side of the pants visualize the steps I took through my journey which led me up and down throughout my life.
Artwork Collection
01 For Jurying Concideration
The intention which led me to make wearable pieces for a miniseries is based on my personal memories of moving to Canada. My memories of immigration have been knitted into three wearable art-based pieces, while each piece restores parts of my... More
Knitting memories through stitches
Artwork Collection
Knitting childhood memories
The skirt represents the memories of my childhood in Iran, also, its colourful textures are symbolic of the euphoric years I had in Iran as a kid. After moving to Canada, my childhood colour palette appears as another element that tangles me to my... More
Textural surface is a symbolic way to visualize the affect my memories have had on my mind. The way they have carved and cemented themselves into my mind and my soul which has resulted in the manifestation of my current identity and character.
Artwork Collection
Mapping through stitches
These colours remind me of my Iranian heritage and motifs. Tunic piece illustrates nonliteral pathway from Tehran to Toronto. In the meantime, it displays some significant moments that I should have expected. This is shown through me using yarns... More
These pieces of evidence I left behind were comprised of physical and emotional possessions. Emotional barriers I discharged created gaps in my heart and soul.
Work by
Termeh Ghazi
Textile artist
“The memorable essence of knitting re-invoked memories of practicing hand knitting as a child and fused them with modern technologies of a knitting machine. Adding every single stitch and knitting...” [More]