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Linda LaBelle and Kathy Koller are now friends
Nov 11, 2010
Linda LaBelle left a comment for 'Nico Daswani'
"Nico - Thank you! Not sure if my computer will be traveling with me - if it does I will - if not I will certainly write about the experience when I return."
Aug 24, 2010
Nico Daswani left a comment for 'Linda LaBelle'
"Fantastic news, Linda, congratulations! I hope you will consider blogging from the field on the CultureBlog or at the very least reporting upon your return, I know the community will be so interested to learn about the project."
Aug 24, 2010
Linda LaBelle was featured
Aug 17, 2010
Linda LaBelle commented on Linda LaBelle's photo
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Aranya Natural Dye Unit

"The Aranya Natural Dye Unit is in Southern India Munnar , Kerala"
Aug 17, 2010
Nico Daswani commented on Linda LaBelle's photo
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Aranya Natural Dye Unit

"where is Aranya?"
Aug 17, 2010
Linda LaBelle posted an album

Musanze, Rwanda

In 2009 I taught workshops in natural dyeing, spinning and weaving to genocide survivors in Musanze, Rwanda
Aug 16, 2010
Linda LaBelle posted photos
Aug 16, 2010
Linda LaBelle posted photos
Aug 16, 2010
Linda LaBelle left a comment for 'Nico Daswani'
"Hi Nico- thank you for the welcome! I will try and do a little dispatch on the Create Culture blog when I am in Mexico. I just won't always have internet. Also - I will try and find a little time to upload India & Rwanda photos1 Linda"
Aug 16, 2010
Linda LaBelle updated their profile
Aug 16, 2010
Nico Daswani left a comment for 'Linda LaBelle'
"How nice to learn about your interesting work, Linda! Welcome to Create Culture. I am curious about the upcoming workshop in Oaxaca- I hope you will consider reporting from the field in the form of a dispatch on the CultureBlog:…"
Aug 15, 2010

Profile Information

My Role
Artist
My Discipline(s)
Crafts, Literary Arts, Design
About Me And My Work
Costumer designer for Matthew Barney's Cremaster Cycle
Costumer designer for Keith Edmier's sculptures
I am a weaver, dyer, author, photographer.
Places I Would Like To Visit
Taught specially-abled youth in Munnar Kerala, India how to dye with Cochineal, an insect that produces red dye.
Taught natural dyeing and weaving to 10 genocide survivors in Rwanda.
Sept 2010 I will teach an Ikat /Indigo workshop to to native weavers in Oaxaca, Mexico.
Would love to travel to Vietnam, Cambodia and Laos.
Art Forms And Cultures I Would Like To Engage With
My dream collaboration - to work with Indigo dyers around the world,
producing beautiful fabrics.
My Creative Influences & Favorite Artists
India - the fabrics, the colors , the people, the motion....

Matisse - for his representation of fabrics in his paintings
Chrsito- for what he has done with fabric
Aboubakar Fofana - for what he his doing with Indigo dyed fabrics
My Artistic Affiliations
Silk Road Connect, guest artist - indigo dyer
My Web link
http://www.theyarntree.com

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At 7:16pm on August 24, 2010, Nico Daswani said…
Fantastic news, Linda, congratulations! I hope you will consider blogging from the field on the CultureBlog or at the very least reporting upon your return, I know the community will be so interested to learn about the project.
At 12:05am on August 15, 2010, Nico Daswani said…
How nice to learn about your interesting work, Linda! Welcome to Create Culture. I am curious about the upcoming workshop in Oaxaca- I hope you will consider reporting from the field in the form of a dispatch on the CultureBlog: http://www.createculture.org/profiles/blog/list

Do you have any photos from your trips to Rwanda and India? Would love to see--
 
 
 

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