Jessica Wohl’s “Sewn Drawings”

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Jessica Wohl’s “Sewn Drawings”

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Masks can be creepy, but they can also be fun. Artist Jessica Wohl modifies vintage photographs by embroidering what look like fantastical masks over people’s faces in a delightfully eerie series called “Sewn Drawings.”

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It’s amazing how much a cunning injection of needlework can transform an image into something so mysterious!

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