embroidery Archives — Colossal

two framed embroideries with images of fried fish and a beer along with a grocery store sign and a marquee reading "ice cream cons pizza slice"

Adrienna Matzeg’s Punch Needle Embroideries Conjure Nostalgic Summer Road Trips

February 19, 2025

an embroidery of a cartoon figure cutting rope from a tied barge

Join Us for a Colossal x Joy Machine Workshop with Peter Frederiksen

February 11, 2025

a ceramic sculpture of a face with a small flower with a face on its hair. a blue ceramic worm sits in front

Announcing Joy Machine, a New Art Gallery in Chicago

February 10, 2025

a detail fo a colorful abstract embroidery on blue fabric

Order and Chaos Entwine in Abstract Embroideries by Kristine Stattin

February 5, 2025

Deniz Kurdak Crafts Fragility and Resilience in Embroidered Depictions of Porcelain

January 27, 2025

a detail of a long, rusted, pipe-like sculpture with cross-stitched flowers along the surface

Flowers and Butterflies Stitch Messages of Hope into Crumpled Metal and Corroded Barrels

January 24, 2025

a trio of vibrant embroidered sculptural flowers on wood oval panels

Nosheen Iqbal Translates Pakistani Craft Traditions into Vivid Sculptural Embroideries

January 13, 2025

an embroidery hoop with numerous embroidered icons in different colors, each icon representing a day of the year

Sophie O’Neill’s Detailed Embroidery Journals Chronicle All 365 Days of the Year

January 8, 2025

a detail of a white porcelain vessel embroidered with blue cotton thread

Embroidered Ceramic Vessels by Caroline Harrius Merge Disparate Crafts

January 7, 2025

detail of a lush aerial landscape of a symmetrical garden with flowers and walkways stitched with thread inside an embroidery hoop

Aerial Embroideries by Victoria Rose Richards Teem with Harmonious Detail

December 4, 2024

a strikingly realistic sculpture of a yellow and purple butterfly made from embroidery thread and wire

Yumi Okita’s Butterflies and Botanicals Metamorphose from Colorful Thread

December 2, 2024

a woman stands in front of a round installation with various imagery

Through Monumental Installations of Soap and Stones, Jesse Krimes Interrogates the Prison System

November 21, 2024

a detail of an artwork made with wooden circular frames, beads, and honeycomb organically made by bees directly onto the surface

Honeybees Have the Final Say in Ava Roth’s Collaborative Sculptures

September 30, 2024

A display of several beaded depictions of treats and snacks such as strawberry Pocky, Yan-Yan, Spam, Cup Noodles, Hi-Chew, Botan Rice Candy, White Rabbit, and Murakawa Bubble Gum.

What’s Your Bodega Order? Vi Nguyen’s Beaded Bites Evoke the Spirit of NYC Corner Stores

September 2, 2024

a detail image of an embroidery of two coffee cups on an outdoor table with a blue bottle nearby

Cropped Punch-Needle Snapshots by Adrienna Matzeg Stitch Memories of Portugal

August 21, 2024

a machine-embroidered composition depicting a man rolling a fresh fruit cart with a brightly colored umbrella along the street

Erick Medel Stitches Vibrant Stories of Los Angeles’s Immigrant Community

August 6, 2024