BLOOM WITHIN I
Embroidered and appliquΓ© textile on muslin by Briana Ariel
| Private Collection |
βBloom Within Iβ is a quilted textile piece depicting the journey of life and how women continue to bloom amid the waves of external factors. This quilted piece contrasts a woman's silhouette filled with traditional Ankara fabric flowers against chaotic embroidered surroundings, symbolizing inner resilience and beauty that flourishes despite life's turbulence and external pressures.
Exhibitions
Diversity Exhibition at the Norfolk Botanical Gardens Jan 2025 - Mar 2025
Exploring Textures at Virginia Beach Art Center Mar 2024
Diversity Exhibition at the Norfolk Botanical Gardens Jan 2024 - Feb 2024