…but also deeper and more ancient feelings, like those I experience when I pause to think about the great importance for women of inventing embroidery. I think about the pain but also the patience, courage and desire to “fly” that our ancient grandmothers must have had when they started “making holes” in the fabric which they had often woven themselves, motivated by their desire to discover through them the transparencies and the nuances produced by the thread with which they tried to construct designs, patterns and decorations.
Sulle tracce del filo “Lenzuola e Sampler a Punto antico”