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Giclée / Art Print
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Insect Icon Tapestry
Giclée / Art Print
Reproduction Size
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Total Price
$ 63
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Artist Biography
jon eric riis: Weaver of Symbolism and Texture
Jon Eric Riis emerged from the vibrant artistic landscape of New York City in 1968, establishing himself as a singular voice within contemporary textile art. His work transcends mere decoration; it’s an exploration of materiality, pattern, and profound symbolic resonance—themes that consistently permeate his celebrated pieces like ‘Insect Icon Tapestry’ and ‘Flesh Kimono’. Riis's artistic journey began with a fascination for Japanese kimono textiles, specifically their intricate layering and subtle color palettes. This initial influence profoundly shaped his approach to weaving, prioritizing meticulous craftsmanship alongside conceptual depth. He eschews grand gestures or overtly expressive styles, instead favoring a quiet contemplation of form and texture—a deliberate choice that underscores the artist’s belief in the power of understated beauty. The ‘Insect Icon Tapestry,’ arguably Riis's most recognizable work, exemplifies this aesthetic philosophy. Created during his formative years, it depicts a stylized insect figure rendered in muted shades of ochre and indigo against a textured linen background. The tapestry isn’t simply an image; it’s a meditation on metamorphosis and resilience—concepts central to Buddhist iconography and reflecting Riis's own philosophical outlook. He meticulously constructs the weave itself, utilizing techniques honed over decades of practice to achieve remarkable precision and tonal subtlety. Similarly, ‘Flesh Kimono,’ showcases Riis’s continued exploration of textile materiality and symbolic representation. This piece delves into themes of vulnerability and transformation, mirroring the delicate balance between life and death—a preoccupation that finds expression in the artist's masterful manipulation of silk chiffon and linen threads. The resulting fabric possesses an ethereal quality, capturing light and movement with grace and sophistication. Riis’s dedication to his craft has garnered recognition through prestigious awards, including a United States Artists Fellowship in 2012. This honor solidified his position as one of America's leading textile artists and cemented his reputation for producing artworks that are both intellectually stimulating and aesthetically captivating. His work continues to resonate with audiences worldwide, demonstrating the enduring power of traditional weaving techniques combined with conceptual innovation—a testament to Jon Eric Riis’s artistic vision and unwavering commitment to exploring the profound connections between art, culture, and human experience.- Born: New York City, United States of America (1968)
- Education: MFA, Rhode Island School of Design
- Notable Achievements: United States Artists Fellowship (2012)
jon eric riis
1968 - , United States of America
Quick Facts
- Artistic Movement Or Style: Contemporary textiles
- Date Of Birth: 1968
- Full Name: jon eric riis
- Nationality: American
- Notable Artworks:
- Insect Icon Tapestry
- Flesh Kimono
- Place Of Birth: New York City, United States of America
