tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7658518583188826551.post6936932818238380352..comments2024-03-28T06:33:54.252-04:00Comments on Studio and Garden: A New Hooked Rug: "Resting"Altoon Sultanhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16743040814034732581noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7658518583188826551.post-50221681460107060162010-11-21T08:24:42.949-05:002010-11-21T08:24:42.949-05:00rappel, I like your reading of the image. Titles c...rappel, I like your reading of the image. Titles can be a problem, as they can nudge interpretation. I guess I've been getting tired of neutral titles like "Pink Oval", but maybe neutrality is better in this case.<br /><br />hi Hannah, I'm pleased that you like my hooked rug work. Yes, I've seen Harmony Hammond's braided rugs; they are a nice take on the form.Altoon Sultanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16743040814034732581noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7658518583188826551.post-82350206478077782372010-11-20T22:17:12.695-05:002010-11-20T22:17:12.695-05:00Whoops--Altoon, I misspelled your name in my 1rst ...Whoops--Altoon, I misspelled your name in my 1rst comment. Anyway--I like the use of rug hooking to create form. The variegated aqua reminds me of those old bargello needlepoint patterns --wonderful with that pill pink ovoid form pushing up from the bottom. Did you ever see Harmony Hammond's rug work?Hannahhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09461148136578592965noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7658518583188826551.post-57689411009993411892010-11-20T22:12:12.075-05:002010-11-20T22:12:12.075-05:00This comment has been removed by the author.Hannahhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09461148136578592965noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7658518583188826551.post-52199242829988972562010-11-20T22:07:14.167-05:002010-11-20T22:07:14.167-05:00it looks more like it's giving off heat than r...it looks more like it's giving off heat than resting - pulsating - emanating - this could be read as a metaphysical / spiritual image if the title were more ambiguous.....rappelhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03569445602513667186noreply@blogger.com