Light blue protective cloth
Light Blue Protective Cloth by Irini Gonou is a contemplative textile piece that weaves together ancient symbolism and quiet resilience. Using soft, timeworn fabrics in pale, celestial hues, the work evokes a sense of protection and spiritual guardianship. Hand-stitched elements and subtle geometric forms create a dialogue between tradition and modernity, reinforcing the idea of textiles as carriers of cultural memory. Suspended with a natural, unforced elegance, the piece embodies a meditative craftsmanship and refined simplicity.
Light Blue Protective Cloth by Irini Gonou is a contemplative textile piece that weaves together ancient symbolism and quiet resilience. Using soft, timeworn fabrics in pale, celestial hues, the work evokes a sense of protection and spiritual guardianship. Hand-stitched elements and subtle geometric forms create a dialogue between tradition and modernity, reinforcing the idea of textiles as carriers of cultural memory. Suspended with a natural, unforced elegance, the piece embodies a meditative craftsmanship and refined simplicity.
Light Blue Protective Cloth by Irini Gonou is a contemplative textile piece that weaves together ancient symbolism and quiet resilience. Using soft, timeworn fabrics in pale, celestial hues, the work evokes a sense of protection and spiritual guardianship. Hand-stitched elements and subtle geometric forms create a dialogue between tradition and modernity, reinforcing the idea of textiles as carriers of cultural memory. Suspended with a natural, unforced elegance, the piece embodies a meditative craftsmanship and refined simplicity.
DIMENSIONS
140 cm x 75 cm
Tulle, linen, silk embroideries, reed
AbOUT Irini gonou
Irini Gonou is a Greek visual artist known for her unique fusion of ancient traditions, symbolic language, and contemporary art. Her work explores the connections between text, textiles, and talismanic practices, drawing inspiration from various cultural heritages and mystical traditions. Using natural materials such as fabric, handmade paper and reed, she creates artworks that evoke a sense of history, spirituality, and protection. Gonou’s artistic practice is deeply rooted in storytelling, transforming ancient wisdom into modern visual narratives that bridge the past and present.
