Wednesday, June 15, 2011

Tree of Fortune

Tree of Fortune 



A wire-wrapped quartz crystal lines the trunk


Each of my days inevitably intertwines textile and tarot. With the Major Arcana and spools of colorful yarn entangled in my brain, I came up with this piece named 'Tree of Fortune.' The Tarot card Wheel of Fortune comes to mind when I stare at the roots of this tree. Wheel of Fortune is a whimsical card in the Tarot deck, that I believe represents movement, adventurous shift, and trusting in life's cycles.

I worked on this tree on a few golden afternoons, also with the inspiration of some favorite recordings:

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