The making of ‘Tribe’

(from Vimeo)

Tribe is a sculpture made from hand made lace and bronze figures. The work was made by artist Kim Lieberman and lace making expert Janis Savage in 2010.

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The lace ‘ground’ used is called ‘chaotic’ or ‘wild’ ground. In the video one can see in detail the sequence the bobbins are placed to get to this pattern.