Votive in blue, 2025
Votive in blue, 2025 by Irini Gonou is a handwoven meditation in natural fibers and plant-based dyes, offered as a quiet gesture of devotion. It reflects our fragility, our impermanence, and the subtle strength found in deep attunement. Through the mindful use of natural materials, the work becomes a ritual of reconnection with the Earth, nurturing inner peace, gratitude, and a profound sense of belonging. Each piece unfolds as a silent prayer—a living dialogue where creativity and sacredness meet.
Votive in blue, 2025 by Irini Gonou is a handwoven meditation in natural fibers and plant-based dyes, offered as a quiet gesture of devotion. It reflects our fragility, our impermanence, and the subtle strength found in deep attunement. Through the mindful use of natural materials, the work becomes a ritual of reconnection with the Earth, nurturing inner peace, gratitude, and a profound sense of belonging. Each piece unfolds as a silent prayer—a living dialogue where creativity and sacredness meet.
Votive in blue, 2025 by Irini Gonou is a handwoven meditation in natural fibers and plant-based dyes, offered as a quiet gesture of devotion. It reflects our fragility, our impermanence, and the subtle strength found in deep attunement. Through the mindful use of natural materials, the work becomes a ritual of reconnection with the Earth, nurturing inner peace, gratitude, and a profound sense of belonging. Each piece unfolds as a silent prayer—a living dialogue where creativity and sacredness meet.
DIMENSIONS
80 cm x 80 cm
Cotton gauze and cotton fabric, blue indigo dye, reeds, ink ,cotton string
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.
