Hi-Fructose Magazine on Instagram: "Paolo Puck shares his technique, while putting final touches on his latest needle, felted wool sculpture, “The Oracle” which is over 5 1/2 feet tall. “Puck’s work plays with topics relating to beauty and ugliness, and he uses his sculpture as a way to explore the point at which one becomes the other.” @fluff.faun #SoftSculpture #NeedleFeltedWool #paolopuck"

Paolo Puck is a self-taught British artist creating whimsical needle-felted wool artworks that explore topics relating to beauty and ugliness. He uses his sculpture as a way to explore the point at which one becomes the other.

In her salient text, In The Wake: On Blackness and Being, scholar Christina Sharpe delves into the multiple definitions of “wake,” which span from “the path behind a ship, keeping watch with the dead, (to) coming to consciousness.” “In the wake,” Sharpe writes, “the past that is not past reappears, always, to rupture the present.”Continue reading "Figurative Wool Sculptures by Nastassja Swift Explore the Memories and Narratives of Blackness"

Creative ramblings in the Lincolnshire Wolds

Needle felting is a craft that sounds way more complex than it actually is—and most of the time, it also gets super cute results. What’s not to love?

Driftwood Sculpture — THIRDLEE & Co.