Artist Hand-Carves an Ornate Patterned “Rug” Into a Wooden Floor
Childhood Memories, 3m x 4.6m (Total Installation 657 sq. ft.) Spanish artistSelva Apariciocreates thought-provoking installations that bring different issuesenvironmental, political, and socialto light. Her MFA thesis installation, entitledChildhood Memories,is no different. “Childhood Memories,” 3m x 4.6m (Total Installation 657 sq. ft.) From afar, the carpet resembles a real tapestry. Rugs are typically adorned with sacred gardens and oases, and can be moved around the home. This rug stayed put, quietly participating in years of familial abuse....