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Larry Krone

Then and Now (Circles: Coreopsis Moonbeams, Irises, Poppies, Forest Road), 2016

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Description

Maker

Larry Krone, b. 1970, American

Title

Then and Now (Circles: Coreopsis Moonbeams, Irises, Poppies, Forest Road)

Year

2016

Medium

Found embroidery projects; embellished with plastic sequins and embroidery and backed with worn denim jeans

Signature / Inscription / Marks

signed on back in thread (embroidered): Larry Krone 2016

Type

Textiles

Credit

Georgianna Sayles Aldrich Fund

Object Number

2016.97.1

Exhibition History

Repair and Design Futures

October 5, 2018 - June 30, 2019

Artist Larry Krone’s Then and Now includes an unfinished needlepoint piece found in a Michigan thrift store, linens embroidered by his great-aunt Esther, and an example Krone made for his students at a senior center in the Bronx, all tied together with sequins and backed with worn-out jeans from his personal wardrobe.

Donghia Costume and Textiles Study Center (annual rotation)

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