Between Stitches and Sculptures: Matt Smith’s Exploration of Abstract Repurposing
Matt Smith is a multi-disciplinary artist who modifies found needlework with graphic patterns to re-examine the original artistic intent and distort preconception.
Matt Smith is a multi-disciplinary artist who modifies found needlework with graphic patterns to re-examine the original artistic intent and distort preconception.
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Hi! I’m Jamie Chalmers, aka Mr X Stitch, and since 2008 I’ve been on a mission to change the way the world thinks about needlecraft.
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