2013 Contest

Making Work Visible

City University of New York / Labor Arts

Visual Arts Honorable Mention

Manjinder Kaur

Criminal Justice, John Jay College of Criminal Justice

Handmade Embroidery

Handmade Embroidery

3264 × 2448 pixels

Digital Photograph

A man was photographed working on a ladies garment in Amritsar, India. He is carefully putting small beads and other vivid sequence on the fabrics using a thread and needle. Both men and women of India possess special talents in crafting numerous designs on various pieces of fabric. The varieties of these pieces of finished clothing are endless and come in all sizes.

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