Textiles
2011-13
GOEN
Exhibition 2015
Intervalos. Museo Caraffa - 100 Años, Museo Emilio Caraffa, Córdoba, Argentina
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Unir (To join) series, paper, adhesive tape, crocheted thread, 24 × 23 cm, 2011
Sombra (Shadow) series, paper, crocheted thread, 83 × 80 cm, 2013
Crocheted words, cotton thread, variable dimensions, 2012-13
“In GOEN, artists Natalia Blanch and Erica Naito explore the confluence of the self and the foreign from an ‘other place’. Encouraged by the idea of building a long-distance connection, they communicate through postal mail through drawings, paintings, photographs, weaving, and embroidery. Erica from Argentina and Natalia from Belgium exchange works monthly, forming a process that has lasted three years and has generated a coming-and-going of letters and works. [...]” Claudia G. Aguilera, curator, excerpt from the exhibition's publication Presagio de un encuentro (Omen for an encounter).