Anita Bracalente
Adjacent Dimensions, 2025
Czech seed beads #11, DMC Perl Cotton #11 knitted beads H. 13 x L. 26
The long act of knitting these beads for 9 months is a diary and a plotting of my fleeting perspectives.
Anita Bracalente
Veiled Longing, 2025
Digital image printed on mulberry paper, woven, Joomchi technique H. 22 x W. 34 x D. .24
Anita Bracalente
Elephant Dilemma, 2025
Digital image printed on mulberry paper, woven, Joomchi technique H. 21.5 x W.35 x D.25
Anita Bracalente
Lichen, 2025
Digital image printed on mulberry paper, woven, Joomchi technique H. 23 x W. 34 x D .25
Anita Bracalente
Tears of Ash Pliny the Younger World on Fire, 2025
Digital image printed on mulberry paper, woven, Joomchi technique H. 23 x W. 34 x D .25
Pompeii and Mount Vesuvius continues to be my metaphor for climate change.
Anita Bracalente
Pliny’s Demise: World on Fire, 2024
Czech seed beads #11, DMC Perl Cotton #11 knitted beads H. 13 x L. 26
Pompeii and Mount Vesuvius continue to be a metaphor for our current climate crisis.
Anita Bracalente
Book of Hours, 2023
Perle cotton #12 Czech seed beads #11 knitted beads H. 13 x L. 21
As in the medieval Book of Hours - the seasons-celestial bodies as viewed through the Webb telescope-human labors weaving panel of the composition. in the bottom panel.
Anita Bracalente
Undercurrent, 2022
Perle cotton #12 Czech seed beads #11 knitted beads H. 8 x L. 26 5/8
This work was created during the second year of COVID and reflects for me the unease of these times--politically, socially, culturally, spiritually.
Anita Bracalente
Winter Creek, 2022
Perle cotton #12 Czech seed beads #11 knitted beads H. 12 x L. 20 inches
This work explores at the micro level water crystals in near still water of a frozen creek. The investigation of the patterns were formulated through mathematical combinations and a very limited color palette
Anita Bracalente
Embankment: Meditations Along the Water’s Edge, 2023
Czech seed beads #11, DMC Perle Cotton #12 H. 13 1/4 x W. 18 5/8