
Zetta Kanta
Synopsis
Award-winning fibre artist, Zetta Kanta, works from her home studio creating impressionist-style, modern wall-hangings and tapestries that resemble paintings, rather than a non-woven fabric. Her approach to this ancient material - wool - is refreshing and innovative. Rawness and honesty underline the beauty of this slow-to execute art form, and it can take up to three months to create one piece.“I am passionate about creating a home environment that is gentle and soft. Everyday choice of treading softly on this earth starts with us.”Philosophy of wabi-sabi (侘寂) is strongly present in Zetta’s work. Also Japandi movement ,mix of Scandinavian and Japanese Zen, influenced Zetta's work and allows for imperfections to be celebrated.“The material lends itself to it. Whenever I work with wool and other natural fibres I have to let go of the tendency to control things and observe the world in a whole new way, accepting its imperfections and…
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