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# Project Description Threads of the Earth Lavanya Bettadapur Summary Final work Lavanya Bettadapur is a multidisciplinary artist whose work explores ecology and the human connection to the natural world. Her work spans across textiles, fashion, photography and fine art. Her textile and fashion practices involve the use of questionnaires as a method to study the relationship between humans and the natural world. The findings from this research are translated into textile collages and further, into garments. Lavanya Bettadapur is a multidisciplinary artist whose work explores ecology and the human connec... College London College of Fashion Course BA (Hons) Fashion Styling and Production Graduation year 2025 ‘Threads of the Earth,’ is an exploration of the human connection to the natural world, featuring a series of 21 textile collages and a garment. Each collage is shaped by individual responses to a questionnaire, reflecting the unique ways people connect with the natural world. They have been carefully handmade using 100% natural dyes and recycled cotton fabric, and embellished using glass and wooden beads. Following a zero-waste pattern, the collages were then joined together with tie-dye patches to create a long, reversible overlay. Final work The Garment- Side 1 (front) Side 1 of the garment containing the 21 textile collages. Model: Savannah Lewis The Garment- Side 1 (back) Model: Savannah Lewis The Garment- Side 2 The reverse side of the garment dyed using Indigo. Model: Savannah Lewis The Garment- Side 2 Model: Savannah Lewis Research and process The Textile Collages View Gallery View Gallery View Gallery Share this project ‘Threads of the Earth,’ is an exploration of the human connection to the natural world, featuring a series of 21 textile collages and a garment. Each collage is shaped by individual responses to a questionnaire, reflecting the unique ways people connect with the natural ... A link to this page has been added to your clipboard Browse related work Climate Emergency Craft & Process Nature & Environment Materiality Textiles FineArt Fabric Environment Sustainability Collage
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