Cathy Simon
TEL AVIV
Size Framed: 730 x 565mm
Medium: Paper, fabric and cotton embroidery thread
In this artwork, the artist weaves together the various cultural, economic, political, historical, and social threads which create the tapestry of Tel Aviv. The woven a map of Tel Aviv, interlinks the diversity and contrasts of the bustling city’s streets, markets, cafes, museums, and beach life. The muted tones of the neutral streets has been offset by the brightly coloured thread, to depict the energy and vitality of the Israeli city, Tel Aviv, that never stops.