About

November 1 -30, 2023
Asher Grey Gallery
"Secondary Relic"
Julie Weiman

I was a weaver before I was a painter. I have loved textiles of all kinds for as long as I can remember.
These pieces are made from materials that I have collected for years. In most cases, they are remnants of other things- selvedges from old rugs, antique linen sheets, deconstructed garments, lace handkerchiefs, old tulle. In some cases, I dyed the fabric. In other cases, I used the materials as they were- respecting the age, the touch, the weave, the stains, the existing stitches. In all cases, these pieces are …