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The Art of Woven Paper Exhibition Proposal

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It's child's play. We've all done it. Woven holiday placemats out of construction paper in "Autumnal colors" and then moved on. But some of us come back to it. For various reasons and in various ways. Here below are a handful or two of artists who weave paper to make their art. JULIE WOLF https://julieredwolf.com/ Artist's Statement 33 Bones In 2016 Julie Wolf set out on a year break from NYC to volunteer teach and travel in India. Her travels took her further to Vietnam, Cambodia, Hong Kong and Thailand. It was in Thailand that she underwent unplanned spinal surgery. While recovering in Hudson, NY, she contemplated the miraculous procedure that transformed her fragility, weakness and pain to strength and function. As she healed and meditated on her still very vulnerable body, she began to explore visual metaphors for a new series of work. In  33 Bones , Julie applies the ancient process of weaving to her practice. By decons