This year Collect, the 17th edition of the Crafts Council's International Art Fair, is an online-only event.

I am pleased to be showing three new artworks alongside a group of select artists and makers, by invitation of Design-Nation within their virtual booth via artsy.net

The fair will be open to the public with works available for sale from Friday 26th February until Wednesday 24th March.

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Maria Sigma: HYDRA, London 2020; Hand-woven, natural undyed British wool; 200 x 140 cm

Maria Sigma: HYDRA, London 2020; Hand-woven, natural undyed British wool; 200 x 140 cm

Maria Sigma: CHIMERA, London 2020; Hand-woven, natural undyed British wool & waste silk sari; 58 x 145 cm

Maria Sigma: CHIMERA, London 2020; Hand-woven, natural undyed British wool & waste silk sari; 58 x 145 cm

Maria Sigma: ECHIDNA, London 2020; Hand-woven, natural undyed British wool & waste silk sari; 145 x 200 cm

Maria Sigma: ECHIDNA, London 2020; Hand-woven, natural undyed British wool & waste silk sari; 145 x 200 cm

For any purchase enquires please contact: welcome@designnation.co.uk

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During COLLECT 2021, Design-Nation is hosting a series of virtual discussions with exceptional UK-based contemporary designers, artists, and makers. [Full talks list here]

I would like to invite you to one of the Design-Nation virtual discussions in which I participate, talking about

Slow Making: passion, thought, mindfulness, and ethics - a cross-disciplinary discussion with Angela Fung, Emily Jo Gibbs, Kim Sutherland, Margo Selby & Maria Sigma. Hosted by Liz Cooper.

The talk will be live on Sunday 28th of February at 12.00 [the video link will be available to view from 12 noon on the day]

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Maria Sigma at her studio in London; Photo by Rocio Chacon

Maria Sigma at her studio in London; Photo by Rocio Chacon

Maria Sigma: ECHIDNA [detail], London 2020; Hand-woven, natural undyed British wool & waste silk sari

Maria Sigma: ECHIDNA [detail], London 2020; Hand-woven, natural undyed British wool & waste silk sari

PRESS ENQUIRIES: please see Press Release or contact Maria, maria@mariasigma.com

PRESS RELEASE
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