Faculty of Art

Drawing and Painting

Dalia El Toark

Growth II

Mixed Media
2021
Embroidery on Canvas
9 in W /9 in H /0.5 in D
00:00:04 [hh:mm:ss]
Still Image of Animated Gif

“The animated embroidery reflects my diasporic belonging, referencing personal images in order to create abstract embroidered narratives onto the fabric stretched on an embroidery hoop. The animated Gifs bring the pieces to life, by documenting the process, combining the digital and the tactile, it allows my work to exist in both spaces.”

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Dalia El Toark

Multi Media artist

“My work depicts a series of abstracted animated embroideries that reflects my sense of diasporic belonging, through digitally combining Palestinian tatreez, and personal images which occupy the...” [More]