Kayla Dantz's artwork is characterized by a unique blending of photography and handmade techniques, particularly weaving, knitting, and embroidery. Influenced by vintage family photos, her work explores the impact of time on memory and identity. Dantz believes that fabric serves as a medium of connection, mirroring emotional ties as she revisits the past. Her inspiration extends beyond personal imagery to include local scenery and everyday experiences, reflecting a deep-seated connection to her family's crafting traditions learned from her grandmothers.
Kayla Dantz employs a unique photographic reproduction method influenced by her fashion design background, blending handmade techniques with digital deconstruction to evoke memory.
Dantz's work uses vintage family photos, exploring how time reshapes memory and identity, viewing fabric as a medium of connection that mirrors emotional weaving.
Her artistic process intertwines craftsmanship and immediate emotional expression, revealing a reflective relationship between tactile craft traditions and the nature of photography.
Inspired by personal imagery and local scenery, Dantz emphasizes her childhood learning from grandmothers, connecting familial narratives through her woven photographic pieces.
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