The Gallery of Contemporary Textile Artists
Krista Leesi
Estonia
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Dress material
Size: 135 x 200cm
Materials: fabric, Barbie dresses.
Date: 2001
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Our stamp
Size: 164 x 200cm
Material: wool/hand tufting.
Date: 2008
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Soft messages
Size: 78 x 30 x 15cm
Material: textile, embroidery.
Date: 2005
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Question of taste
Size: variable
Material: wallpaper, digital print.
Date: 2007 - 2008
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Flowers & crosses
Size: 150 x 240 x 1cm
Material: cotton, laser cutting.
Date: 2010
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Flowers & crosses
Size: 150 x 240 x 1cm
Material: cotton, laser cutting.
Date: 2010
Krista Leesi
Uses both traditional and 21st century techniques to question and subvert expectations. Needlepoint and laser cutting, hand tufting and digital printing are all used as appropriate to the underlying concept. References within the work are equally eclectic and often approached with a dark humour.
Artist's Statement