The Gallery of Contemporary Textile Artists
Kyoko Nitta
Japan
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Pockets
Size: H145 cm × W240 cm × D39 cm
Materials: hemp yarn
Date: 2001
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Clothes: bags circulation Ⅱ
Size: H190 cm × W220 cm × D45 cm
Material: hemp yarn, wire
Date: 2002
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49 pockets
Size: H238 cm × W200 cm × D320 cm
Material: cotton organdie, velcro, wire, hangars
Date: 2005
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Vascular tube Ⅱ
Size: Installation
Material: Polyethylene, Acrylic resin, Syringe
Date: 2009
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Detail of Vascular tube Ⅱ
Size: Installation
Material: Polyethylene, Acrylic resin, Syringe
Date: 2009
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19 pockets
Size: H320 cm × W100cm × D80cm
Material: Nylon, glass marbles, Acrylic resin
Date: 2009
Kyoko Nitta
Uses knotting, netting and knitting to create installations that ask questions about connectedness and separateness with gentle humour. Pockets have been a recurring theme, and in more recent work connecting tubes that reference the body.
Artist's Statement