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Knitted

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8.5

Did you know that knitting, often associated with functional items like clothing, has also found its place in the world of fine art? Artists have been using this traditional craft technique to create intricate, large-scale installations and sculptures. For instance, the Polish artist Olek has taken knitted art to a new level by creating room-sized installations entirely out of crochet. Similarly, Janet Morton has been known for her “woolly transformations” of everyday objects, blurring the line between craft and art. These innovative artists show how knitting can go beyond its practical origins to become a powerful medium for artistic expression. And with these funny and amazing results, except Francis D. (-0.5) This style gets a 8.5/9 Midlibrary score.