charlotte edey
exploring selfhood through tapestry and embroidery charlotte edey, a british artist born in manchester, england in 1992, has been making waves in the contemporary art scene with her thought-provoking works. her artistic practice is an extension of her drawing skills, which she enhances by incorporating tapestry and embroidery to address pressing issues of selfhood. artistic themes and influences edey's work is characterized by its focus on femininity, gender, and identity, positioning her as a key figure in the the feminist art movement. her use of multidisciplinary practices, including exten…
The Subject Atlas
A chart of charlotte edey's corpus mapped not by date but by subject. Spokes are what they painted; rings are when; and the threads between stars reveal the patrons and places that secretly connect them.
Spokes — Subject
Each arm of the atlas gathers works by what they depict: portraits, sacred scenes, mythologies, and the scientific studies. Click a spoke to swing that cluster to the top.
Rings — Career Period
Distance from the center marks time. The innermost ring is the earliest period; the outermost, the final years. Style matures as you move outward.
Threads — Shared Context
Coloured lines link works bound by the same patron, commission, or theme. Trace a context to watch related clusters light up across subjects.
