Myth of the Swan -Hawk-

Hand embroidery
2021
“Eginu”(a plain-weave silk fabric) / Silk thread
30×30cm

This delicate work uses dyed silk as a canvas to embroider bird motifs from the mythical tale of the Swan. The silhouette of the bird is brought out by using the sashiko(quilting) technique of drawing lines on the cloth.
This work is a paired work with “) “Myth of the Swan -Hawk-“.