Navette #142 by Alexis André Optimism Optimism #3

Optimism #3

Optimism #12

95 x 4 in (240 x 10 cm)

Ix Shell’s collection of tapestries explores the parallels that exist between hand-crafted patterns and computer code

This project is about bringing together the algorithmic potential of the digital artwork with the time-honored craft of weaving in cane as exemplified by Maison Louis Drucker

Navette #142 by Alexis André Optimism Optimism #3Navette by Alexis Andr explores a juxtaposition of the virtual and reality by fusing a digital generative process and a physical loom. This collection offers a voyage between the worlds, a shuttle weaving between the two. Using a combination of digital techniques adapted for the physical world, Navette plays with the notions of series and unique pieces, but also of the inherent randomness of the digital realmfeaturing the infamous glitch. Generative