Repetition

“Prints mimic what we are as humans: we are all the same and yet every one is different. I think there’s a spiritual power in repetition, a devotional quality, like saying rosaries.”

—Kiki Smith, quoted in the Daily Princetonian, December 11, 2003.

The Art of Block Printing

 

 I found this little gem on honestlywtf. The film was produced by West Elm after meeting hand-block printing artisans on a recent trip to northern India’s Rajasthan. The process is so full of intricate movement and the results are beautiful...I'm itching to have a go!

found here