Threads of Time
by Laura Ayres
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bachelor of fine arts, photography major
Fourth Year | Graduation year: 2025
In Threads of Time (2024), I revive forgotten photographs with embroidered words, highlighting their ability to outlast the people depicted within them. This work invities viewers reconsider the essence of a photograph as more than just an image.
Two men on a cruise boat looking out to sea. Above them in yellow embrodiery thread reads "Eternity"
Laura Ayres
Black and white photo of a man and baby laying on a bed together. Above them in red embroidery thread reads "Always".
Dog laying on an outdoor balcony. Across the images reads "Unfading"
About the Artist
Laura Ayres is a photo-based artist. Her work explores the fragility of human existence, capturing the remnants of life in discarded objects and forgotten spaces. Laura encourages viewers to think about how we leave our mark on the world.
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