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Artist Hinke Schreuders Alters 1950s Advertising and Fashion Photography with Hand-Stitched Embroidery  http://www.thisiscolossal.com/2014/08/embroidered-images-hinke-schreuders/ Hinke Schreuders, 1950s Advertising, Embroidered Photographs, Embroidered Photo, Foto Transfer, Mixed Media Photography, Colossal Art, Paper Embroidery, Hand Embroidery Stitches

Starting with vintage photography and illustrations of models sporting fashions from the 1950s, Amsterdam-based artist Hinke Schreuders applies a rich layer of hand-stitched embroidery, beading, lace, and flourishes of ink to entirely new images that can be both unsettling and exuberant. The pieces seen here are part of an ongoing series called Works on Paper, started in 2008. With her work Schreuders says she seeks to “subtly confuse notions of feminine vulnerability and reinforce the…

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