Pterorhynchus was a pterosaur from the mid-Jurassic that had hair-like structures called pycnofibres & a large head crest.

(Credit Elia Smaniotto)

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"Dissociation" [Stone clay, glass, feathers, alpaca fibres, bones + teeth, merino wool, 19cm] by for our upcoming show 'Lucid Dreaming' at

To receive the Collectors Preview please email Gallery Director, Gary Pressman at coprogallery.com

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“Why, what is to live? Not to eat and drink and breathe,—but to feel the life in you down all the fibres of being, passionately and joyfully.”
― Elizabeth Barrett Browning, who was born in 1806
(illustrations by )

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New ‘White Horse Hill’ piece in wool, camel and angora rabbit fibres. 100x30cm. Ready for framing and gallery (once they open).

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'Blaze' I love the way this fine art print turned out with the fibres of the paper becoming part of the image.
If you are interested in purchasing work please DM me.
Interesting fact: Dahlia tubers were grown as a food crop by the Aztecs 🍴🥣

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Caroline Burton, fibre artist based in New Zealand who uses the medium of felted wool and silk fibres

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The head of a Stargate is shaped like a starfish, and the red parts are eye-like organs. Its decaying muscle fibres secrete sticky fluids and the humans see it in this state of falling apart, still unfinished. ⭐👁️

Watch DECA-DENCE: https://t.co/h3Nl36meLq

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my dorohedoro oc tarako, she creates fibres that can stop smoke output temporarily
she wears claws to use as weapons + aid smoke output
ill shade this later aha

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À l’instant
Dingue, non ?
Armure Edo, 1854, Japon.
Fer, laque, fibres végétales, plumes, fourrure.

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Caroline Burton, fibre artist based in New Zealand who uses the medium of felted wool and silk fibres

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IT'S TIME FOR

🧙‍♀️Today's theme is

We have a jet pendant of Medusa. Jet is electrostatic - rubbing it would produce a static charge attracting cloth & hair fibres. This fascinated the as it gave a supernatural effect!

CAN YOU BEAT IT?💥

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Hunters Moon - in progress

Macro pixel fibres, contrast and saturation

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I made an edition of my moose linocut on this delicate, translucent, cream coloured washi with a deckle edge. I have run out of my usual while paper (made with kozo, or mulberry fibres) while on lockdown. I am awaiting more but in the meantime I thought … https://t.co/Cdfp8zQ1Hx

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I am a 2D needle felting artist, I use wool and a needle attaching fibres to a felt base. My work is commission based. I love to see it coming together, knowing that my client is trusting me to replicate their beloved pic https://t.co/OlbcMlczgO

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This highly specialized organism is capable of speeds up to 53mph, using its long oral clamps to reach under the armor like chitofibres of prey; accessing flesh no other scavenger can. Their speed is solely used to go from meal to their nests in the lush pits dotting the desert

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Découvrons ce soir le Borbonicus (XIVe-XVIe s).

Il s'agit d'un pictographique du Mexique central qui édicte les activités rituelles et religieuses.

Il est fait de papier d’amate, un assemblage de fibres battues provenant de l’écorce d’un arbre (cf. Ficus).

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While London slows down because of COVID-19, and I just published a technique to create lines of action from MRI muscle segmentations. The nr of fibres and of their via points can be tuned. Paper is open access at https://t.co/y5QyO1aQf4.
Muscles are 3D again! 🎉🎉

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Interesting page with detailed information on the Buran Shuttle's heatshield.
It used densified quartz fibres, arranged in a simpler manner than the american STS, that are just glued to a *fabric*. It also had hollow spaces in its wings.
https://t.co/iHXDPl0oqd

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New this year on Stand T16 are arn with yarns inspired by the Irish countryside, hand painted and dyed using Merino and Alpaca.
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https://t.co/boCoFfhpv3

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The palaeontological has to be Haootia - the cup-shaped 560 million year old fossil from Port Union, Newfoundland that contains the oldest evidence of muscle fibres!

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