Jalan Kayu

I contacted the team at jalankayutrail.blogspot.com and asked if I could use some of the images on the blog and have since then started a dialogue with them. What fascinated me about the images was when printed out the images started to break up into digital patterns which seemed to me reminiscent of the tapestry "beads" that I had recently seen at the Aubusson Tapestry museum in France. These "beads" are reminiscent of digital pixels and I thought perhaps I could make connections between these two processes in terms of some art work. I started to collage the images with Ikat. That is traditional Malay Textiles