Tanuki I

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Tanuki I by Zoë Williams

Wool felt, Mixed Media, 7″ x 5″ x 3″

Current Exhibition at Flower Pepper Gallery: Wild Heart from February 4th – March 6th, 2017

Previous Exhibition at Flower Pepper Gallery:
- Minuscule from May 3rd to June 6th, 2014

Artist Biography:
Zoë Williams creates otherworldly creatures that serve as spirit guides. Her sculptures are inspired by dreams, visions, and the collective unconscious. Born in 1983 in New Orleans, LA, Zoë Williams holds a BA in Fine Art from the University of New Orleans and a Certificate in Fiber Art from the University of Washington. Her work in needle felted wool has been exhibited in galleries around the world. She currently lives and works in New York City.

“Zoë Williams creates needle felted wool creatures that act as spirit guides. Inspired by dreams, visions, and the collective unconscious, her unique sculptures capture the imagination and inspire the dreamer in all of us. Her work for this exhibition, Tanuki I & II, as two raccoon dogs that have a comforting presence in their impressive gilded frames. Sure to watch over any who reside below them, these skillfully made companions fulfill their task of navigating the sacred with endearing determination.” – from Press Release of current show Wild Heart by Emiko Woods for Flower Pepper Gallery

Artist Website:
http://zoewilliams.com/index.html

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