For more on the details of the rug, the history of the Pentium, and the Fairchild Navajo plant, read Ken Shirriff's original blog post here. Those interested in seeing the weaving in person will ...
Woven history: During a recent visit to the National Gallery of Art, computer historian Ken Shirriff stumbled across a Navajo weaving with a strangely familiar pattern. Upon closer inspection ...
This Navajo rug weaved in the likeness of the first Pentium die, a gift commissioned by Intel, is currently on display in the ...
In 1994, a Navajo/Diné weaver named Marilou Schultz made a weaving of the microscopic pattern of an Intel Pentium processor. (In the image above, the weaving is on the left and the chip is on the ...
Tucson, AZ, October 21-- Whoever thought Navajo weaving was just some method to produce rugs should maybe think twice. It is artwork that reflects pieces of the weaver's life, just as a painting does.
It was a family effort. And it was all in celebration of Diné Bikéyah, the culture, traditions, and the language.
Bonnie Raff hosted the September 12th meeting of John Cain Chapter of DAR . The program was on the weaving of Navajo rugs on ...
With the Prescott Indian Art Market (PIAM) coming up, it is interesting to look at the evolution of Navajo weaving, which will be one of the art forms at the Market. Navajo weaving has been ...
This is definitely a metaphor for something but I don’t quite know what. In 1994, a Navajo/Diné weaver named Marilou Schultz made a weaving of the microscopic pattern of an Intel Pentium processor.
15th Street Gallery: Featuring lithographs by Santa Fe artist Rodney Carswell; open by appointment only; 1708 15th St., Boulder; 15thstreetgalleryboulder.com Ana’s Art Gallery: “Waiting for ...
Weaving is her passion. Out of her 10 children, 22 grandchildren and 10 great-grandchildren, she is the only one carrying on the Navajo tradition. Decades ago, she used to sit on a soft sheepskin ...