Faculty of Design
Illustration
Mabel Tam
Tradition
Illustration
Stretched canvas in an embroidery hoop, focusing on the maternal exchange/passing of traditions. Looking at textile arts as an example of widespread teachings and skills that proliferate international tradition. A few Purple Coneflower made of hands, nurturing bees that have landed on it. Bees are a symbol of maternal exchange and tradition, signifying generations of passed information.
Work by
Mabel Tam
Illustration
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