If good knitting meant macabre…

Lump of Meat on a Stool, 1999

then we would have a winner.

Yesterday Beautiful Decay featured interesting work from a Swedish artist that I can’t seem to dig up much information on. Leif Holmstrand’s creates crocheted and knitted sculptures and performance pieces that at their best combine simplicity and clear color with a darker underlying significance.

Cover for Matthew Barneys Cremaster Cycle, 2006

Prams, 2006

No Arms, No Legs, 1999-2004