Ivan Flores "Untitled #1" "Untitled #2"

"Untitled #1"

Designed with the colours of licorice allsorts in mind, this yummy weaving can be worn as a scarf, used as a small table runner, or hung on the wall to look at!

Dimensions:
143cm x 20cm

Materials:
Cotton. Handwoven warp-faced.

"Untitled #2"

This weaving uses a technique called ‘ikat’ where the warp yarns are resist-dyed before installing it on the loom and weaving. Use it as a scarf or treasure it forever on a wall in your home.

Dimensions:
138cm x 25cm

Materials:
Silk. Handwoven Indigo-dyed ikat.

Artist Bio:
Ivan Flores (he/they) has a Pisces sun, Aries moon, and Leo ascendant, and is self-described as a ‘Spisces.’ They are an award-winning textiles artist exploring
identity and emotions tied to their personal experiences and how they navigate the world as a queer, Afro-Latino, second-gen immigrant based in Kjipuktuk, or otherwise known as Halifax, Nova Scotia. Ivan loves weaving, being silly and teaching others how to weave and be silly.

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