Delicate Strength
Lace bricks. Woven clay.
Two phrases such as these make most stop and inquire. In a world where bricks are used to create robust structures and fibers form a woven cloth, “Lace bricks” and “woven clay” create a paradox that bewilders. Delicate Strength embraces this confusion in order to explore gender roles associated with materials, as well as challenge the physical expectations set upon materials such as lace and clay.
Two phrases such as these make most stop and inquire. In a world where bricks are used to create robust structures and fibers form a woven cloth, “Lace bricks” and “woven clay” create a paradox that bewilders. Delicate Strength embraces this confusion in order to explore gender roles associated with materials, as well as challenge the physical expectations set upon materials such as lace and clay.