Aswath of rainbow light cuts diagonally across CAM Raleigh’s main gallery. When you approach the shimmering, spectral form, thousands of tautly strung colored threads come into focus, revealing the ...

Until July 2016, Plexus A1, an art installation comprising of nearly 60 miles of handwoven threads by Mexican artist Gabriel Dawe, will be exhibited in the Smithsonian American Art Museum’s newly ...

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When the Renwick Gallery reopened in November 2015 after renovations shuttered its doors for two years, expectations were high. Its first exhibit, “Wonder,” attracted as many visitors in a month as ...

Internationally acclaimed artist Gabriel Dawe first began working with thread while creating art for an exhibition about fashion and architecture in 2010. Since that breakthrough moment, this Mexican ...

The Texas-based artist Gabriel Dawe creates dazzling, Op-Artish sculptures out of thread, making sewing seem somehow painterly. Take that, seamstresses. The Texas-based artist Gabriel Dawe creates ...

As a young boy growing up in Mexico City, Gabriel Dawe longed to learn embroidery from his grandmother, just like his sister. But given the prevailing machismo of Mexican culture, he knew she wouldn’t ...

Dawe has created dozens of these site-specific installations all over the world, including London, Denmark, Texas and Louisiana. Born in Mexico City, Dawe worked as a graphic designer before moving to ...

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Mexico City-born artist Gabriel Dawe brings rainbows to life with materials typically used to make clothes. Dawe is Cheekwood’s 2018 Martin Shallenberger Artist-in-Residence, and he has spent the ...