All Blog Posts Tagged 'Magwood' (7)

Lesley Magwood Fraser went to a palace!

The Ammazulu African Palace in Kloof, which she says is a hotel "crammed with art, colour, texture and eccentricities"--and she sent a little drawing she did while there:

It is charming, and Les says this is a Zulu beadwork necklace that was hanging on the wall. Her envelope is charming too, so it is included in the photo. (Interesting stamps--"Standard Postage.")…

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Added by Nancy Bell Scott on May 27, 2012 at 8:04pm — 1 Comment

A page from the book that Cheryl Penn & Magwood Fraser rolled out together called Bound by Life

Lovely page with (Silk?) threads pouring out of it. You can't help running your fingers a long the threats. On the 9^th of January 2012, the “Bound for Life” book was unbound for life as the pages have been sent around the world. Thank you ladies.…

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Added by Dean aka Artist in Seine on January 23, 2012 at 4:12pm — 12 Comments

A Horse is a Horse of Course of Course

Galloping into my mailbox and rocking my world... or is that rocking into my mailbox and making my heart gallop?... was a stunning, double-sided, tri-fold accordion piece from Lesley Magwood Fraser. One side depicting a block print of some creative invention--a black beauty on rocking arcs, and embellished by some intricately cut-out cartoons of a [less than] graceful, but comic, dismount.…

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Added by Thom Courcelle on November 27, 2011 at 7:39am — 5 Comments

Lesley Magwood Fraser breaks a heart

This piece is so affecting that it's hard to do it justice: Lesley says that these are "ghost" images from monoprints she did. How fitting for…

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Added by Nancy Bell Scott on October 3, 2011 at 11:05pm — 6 Comments

Lesley Magwood Fraser asemics and trash gift

The Asemics 16 #5 pages are being blogged elsewhere, but while I'm thanking Lesley for throwing in a fantastic 2007 Guide to Culture in Cape Town with tons of pictures and descriptions to use, as she tells me, for trashpo (and I will), I decided to post the front page of her Asemics #5. The pages are all as outstanding and unusual as this first one--am so glad to have them. Thank… Continue

Added by Nancy Bell Scott on September 17, 2011 at 5:22am — 9 Comments

received 3 asemic books: from Katerina Nikoltsou, Svenja Wahl & Lesley Magwood Fraser

Added by Georgia Grigoriadou on September 15, 2011 at 1:09pm — No Comments

Outstanding booklet from Lesley Magwood Fraser

Beautifully asemic and exquisitely understated work:…

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Added by Nancy Bell Scott on September 4, 2011 at 4:00am — 9 Comments

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