One thread crosses another thread. This thread crosses the other thread. One thread crosses another thread. This thread crosses the other thread.
Red thread crosses black thread. Black thread crosses red thread. Red thread crosses black thread. Black thread crosses red thread.
This is one square centimeter of the tapestry.
One thread crosses another thread. This thread crosses the other thread. One thread crosses another thread. This thread crosses the other thread.
Red thread crosses black thread. Black thread crosses red thread. Red thread crosses black thread. Black thread crosses red thread.
This is another square centimeter of the tapestry.
"Screen" at the group show "Kolobok's Come Back and Other Strange Attractors", CTI Fabrica, Moscow 2022
The weaving loom is grandma of modern computer, and this connection resonates today through computer programs, digital images and video games.
"Screen 2", hand weaving, polyester, 2022
Photo of the metro train screen
"Screen 3", hand weaving, polyester, 2022
The project involves hand woven tapestries with game screenshots. Is video game an aggression relief, or new education practices? How does its military background affect the overall level of violence?
"Elden Ring" is so-called souls-like game. It’s the best game of 2022 according to the Game Awards. Japanese developers create wonderful and eclectic mix of all European culture: cloud castles, witches and dragons. Hand woven, wool, acrylic, linen, cotton, 112x66 cm, 2021-2022
Preparing the warp, Vaults, GES-2, Moscow 2023. Photo Anya Todich
Weaving on The Thread Controller 2 (TC2), Digital Jacquard loom, is part of this looking-through the codes and threads process. For my first tapestry, which is in progress now, I use text of the C# code for Unity game engine, describing turret (shooting tower) behavior and enemy detection.