Textile
AEGIS
- Year
- 2024
- Medium
- Arraiolos-stitch tapestry, paint on wool, stainless-steel mesh structure and filling made from remnants of other artworks
- Dimensions
- 59 × 42 cm
About the work
AEGIS takes the form of a shield bearing the words “Mais Amor” (“More Love”). Inspired by traditional Portuguese plates, the work places love in the role of protection and strength, while bringing tapestry into dialogue with a metal structure.
Documentation