The Woven Diary was woven over three months from numerous found objects and all kinds of threads in the format of a film.
One summer in Montreal (1995 to be accurate), I decided to weave the story of my every day life.
People started to bring me things to be included and a big honour is that in the piece I used some dreadlocks of Montreal based textile, computer and indigo master Valerie D. Walker. And it is very rare she lets people touch her hair…
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Woven on a 16 shaft AVL Dobby loom
Photos: Oettli
