Jette Clover
Fiber art and mixed media
Jette Clover
Fiber art and mixed media
Welcome to my online gallery.
I work in a medium called art quilts.
My quilts are inspired by the city with all its haphazard layers and fragments of visual
communication, alluding to the passing of time.
I was a journalist before I became an artist, and text and lettering continue to be present
in my work. Where as I before was chasing the daily news, I am now primarily searching
for traces of 'old news'. Through my walks in the city I collect street-memories in the
form of torn posters, faded advertisements and cryptic graffiti. I photograph, paint, screen
print and stitch these remnants of communication and wonder about the traces we leave behind ......
last update: January 2013