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Earth and Thread

OKnolla

Acrylic and cotton thread on linen. My first big circular yarn piece. The lines feel like our world—different paths, symbols, and languages weaving and crossing. Each holds its own meaning, but together they come into something whole, connected, and fitting as one.

O Knolla art 78 1778776421 Kofo Nolla-Omidiran

Owambe

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