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  • "Crane" Kite by Michael Thompson
    By Michael Thompson
    Located in Chicago, IL
    Chicago-based artist Michael Thompson creates unique kites crafted from split bamboo frames covered with stretched muslin and a collage of vintage Asian ephemera—including fragments of fabric, scrolls, drawings, and books collected during his travels. This kite entitled "Crane" draws its title from the quiet painting in the lower left corner of a white crane perched on the edge of a water pail. The kite is anchored by a large panel of floral silk brocade, darkened by inky pigments that drip downwards and break up the orderly design. A panel of rice paper adds bright blue color and washes of cool watercolors unite disparate fragments with irregular motion. Instructional calligraphy paintings and architectural blueprints...
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  • "Furbelow I" Kite by Michael Thompson
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    Chicago-based artist Michael Thompson creates unique kites crafted from split bamboo frames covered with stretched muslin and a collage of vintage Asian ephemera—including fragments ...
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  • "Aeriform" Kite by Michael Thompson
    By Michael Thompson
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    Chicago-based artist Michael Thompson creates unique kites crafted from split bamboo frames covered with stretched muslin and a collage of vintage Asian ephemera - including fragment...
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    21st Century and Contemporary American Contemporary Art

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  • "Boro" Kite by Michael Thompson
    By Michael Thompson
    Located in Chicago, IL
    Chicago-based artist Michael Thompson creates unique kites crafted from split bamboo frames covered with stretched muslin and a collage of vintage Asian ephemera - including fragments of fabric, scrolls, drawings, and books collected during his travels. This kite entitled "Boro" is patterned with Japanese indigo-dyed fabric scraps, sewn together to form a patchwork of contrasting patterns and shades of blue. The kite's design recreates the traditional practice of Boro stitching...
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    21st Century and Contemporary American Contemporary Art

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    Muslin, Bamboo, Cotton

  • "Patina" Kite by Michael Thompson
    By Michael Thompson
    Located in Chicago, IL
    Chicago-based artist Michael Thompson creates unique kites crafted from split bamboo frames covered with stretched muslin and a collage of vintage Asian ephemera—including fragments ...
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    21st Century and Contemporary American Contemporary Art

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    Fabric, Bamboo, Paper

  • "Moonlight" Kite by Michael Thompson
    By Michael Thompson
    Located in Chicago, IL
    Chicago-based artist Michael Thompson creates unique kites crafted from split bamboo frames covered with stretched muslin and a collage of vintage Asian ephemera—including fragments of fabric, scrolls, drawings, and books collected during his travels. In “Moonlight,” Thompson creates a moody composition of light and dark with a patchwork of Japanese fabrics...
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    21st Century and Contemporary American Contemporary Art

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    Muslin, Silk, Bamboo, Cotton, Paint

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