SUZANI FABRIC BY OTEA TEXTILES

SUZANI FABRIC BY OTEA TEXTILES'It is winter and I am deep inside, folding and sorting. Wet snow is falling and I am putting things back. Mantle. Bedside. Countertop. On each surface, the objects find their places. I dont have much here, so I can see each and every item, alone. Sometimes, I even close my eyes when I put my hands on them. The thick coating of the sofa. The cold metal of the caffettiera. They each come from somewhere. Never from nowhere. Once, in the library, where

The poef dates back to the convivial salons of Marie Antoinette

for support that gently surrounds

ready to be covered in custom fabric

It started when I went with Gioia and her mother to see her cousin in the city

particularly this one whose proportion is also lovely to handle and will age beautifully with time

Each stroke of the sculptor’s tools leaves a visible impression

Inspired by a series of work reflecting Katie’s own home interior

add a bobbin lamp base too

sumptuous drinks

which formed part of a Jacobean fire surround in a house in Ireland

The monkey took flight as usual

All the scenes in this series are direct ‘copies’ of the scenes found on original 18th and 19th century reclaimed Delft tiles