Sarah Zapata Combines Brutalist Cubic Forms and Andean Textiles

Peruvian-American artist Sarah Zapata builds architecture out of textiles. Her large-scale installations fill interiors with columns and clusters of structural forms arranged like skylines, all covered in layers of weaving, latch-hooking, and embroidery that she makes entirely by hand. Each piece draws on generations of technical knowledge and years of research, while the stripes and […]