Author(s)

Yuchen Wang ¹

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¹ Sichuan Film and Television University, Sichuan 610000, China

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ABSTRACT

With the development of urbanization, public art is more and more popular and common in the whole world as a city of culture symbol. It should be fully considered the public space in the realization of its functions, decorative and local culture and the material. Meanwhile, the public space has been shown to provide a stage for the handmade art, the combination of public space and crochet or knitted ignite the artist’s creative spark. In terms of the regional expression and effect of public space, the knitted art has shown great potential. Thus, this essay explores how to apply the crochet into public space, and also including some examples about knitted arts.

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Yuchen Wang, Research on Hand-Knitted Art in Public Space. Art and Performance Letters (2022) 3: 5-9. DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.23977/artpl.2022.030102.

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