{"id":17924,"date":"2022-08-01T18:00:27","date_gmt":"2022-08-01T23:00:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wp0.vanderbilt.edu\/nashvillereview\/?p=17924"},"modified":"2022-08-01T15:38:40","modified_gmt":"2022-08-01T20:38:40","slug":"fiber-art","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/wp0.vanderbilt.edu\/nashvillereview\/archives\/17924","title":{"rendered":"Fiber Art"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: center\">Artist&#8217;s Statement:<\/p>\n<p><em><span class=\"x_markhs3rue16u\" data-ogsb=\"\"><span class=\"marknv76jn1tb\" data-markjs=\"true\" data-ogac=\"\" data-ogab=\"\" data-ogsc=\"\" data-ogsb=\"\">Elliot<\/span><\/span>&#8216;s art is focused on his individual experience of being queer and transgender, capturing the essences of his identity as well as feelings of deep love for those around him. He has been a lifelong artist, working in different media over the years such as crochet, knitting, drawing, painting, and printmaking. He began knitting in 2009, his craft evolving over the years until intersecting with his love for visual art in late 2019. Using primarily the technique of double knitting, he\u00a0creates works of art that give off a sense of comfort and warmth, contributing to his themes of love, wonder, and connection with others.\u00a0<\/em><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-17887 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.vanderbilt.edu\/vu-wordpress-0\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/15\/2022\/08\/19130817\/1.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"1492\" height=\"682\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cdn.vanderbilt.edu\/vu-wordpress-0\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/15\/2022\/08\/19130817\/1.png 1492w, https:\/\/cdn.vanderbilt.edu\/vu-wordpress-0\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/15\/2022\/08\/19130817\/1-300x137.png 300w, https:\/\/cdn.vanderbilt.edu\/vu-wordpress-0\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/15\/2022\/08\/19130817\/1-1100x503.png 1100w, https:\/\/cdn.vanderbilt.edu\/vu-wordpress-0\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/15\/2022\/08\/19130817\/1-768x351.png 768w, 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height=\"682\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cdn.vanderbilt.edu\/vu-wordpress-0\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/15\/2022\/08\/19130815\/5.png 1492w, https:\/\/cdn.vanderbilt.edu\/vu-wordpress-0\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/15\/2022\/08\/19130815\/5-300x137.png 300w, https:\/\/cdn.vanderbilt.edu\/vu-wordpress-0\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/15\/2022\/08\/19130815\/5-1100x503.png 1100w, https:\/\/cdn.vanderbilt.edu\/vu-wordpress-0\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/15\/2022\/08\/19130815\/5-768x351.png 768w, https:\/\/cdn.vanderbilt.edu\/vu-wordpress-0\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/15\/2022\/08\/19130815\/5-1440x658.png 1440w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1492px) 100vw, 1492px\" \/> <img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-17892 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.vanderbilt.edu\/vu-wordpress-0\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/15\/2022\/08\/19130814\/6.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"1492\" height=\"682\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cdn.vanderbilt.edu\/vu-wordpress-0\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/15\/2022\/08\/19130814\/6.png 1492w, 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He has been a lifelong artist, working in different media over the years such as crochet, knitting, drawing, painting, and printmaking. 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