Art: Stiching waveforms

From chotipyari, 13 conversations each one minute long displayed through embroidery:

Others can comment more intelligently on this than me, but the juxtaposition of a craft form typically genered female with the waveforms that remind me of cold war analog inscriptions on oscilloscopes (still part of life in many labs settings) creates a sense of surprise. The surprise raises those issues of gender and taken-for-granted associations of visual tropes like waveforms.

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