SAMIL mohair factoryLiza Grobler · 2015

  • Art movementContemporary Realism
  • Creation date2015
  • MuseumSocial Fabric
Mohair is a natural fibre with unique lustre and a fine texture that comes from the hair of the Angora goat. South Africa produces around 60% of the world’s mohair by companies such as SAMIL SA, based in Port Elizabeth along the east coast of South Africa. SAMIL was our textile manufacturer partner in Social Fabric

Liza Grobler (1974 –)

Cape Town mixed media artist Liza Grobler creates vibrant site-specific works blending traditional crafts & bright colors. Explore her beadwork, installations & unique aesthetic.

Social Fabric (Cape Town, South Africa)

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About this artwork

  • Title: SAMIL mohair factory
  • Artist: Liza Grobler
  • Year: 2015
  • Format: Landscape
  • Copyright status: Under copyright
  • Where to see it: Social Fabric
  • Movement: Contemporary Realism
  • Creative period: Contemporary
  • Main color: Gray
  • Keywords: off-white color palette, fiber art photography, liza grobler artist

Questions & Answers

How light is "SAMIL mohair factory" overall?

The perceived brightness of "SAMIL mohair factory" by Liza Grobler is bright. It can be matched to the light of the intended space.

Which artist is "SAMIL mohair factory" attributed to?

"SAMIL mohair factory" was created by Liza Grobler. The information on this page describes Liza Grobler's original work.

What color intensity does "SAMIL mohair factory" by Liza Grobler have?

The colors in "SAMIL mohair factory" by Liza Grobler have a monochromatic intensity.

Which museum holds the original "SAMIL mohair factory"?

The original "SAMIL mohair factory" by Liza Grobler is held at the Social Fabric, Cape Town, South Africa. A reproduction allows the work to be displayed at home.

How does the subject of "SAMIL mohair factory" relate to Liza Grobler's usual themes?

"SAMIL mohair factory" depicts textiles, industry, south africa, agriculture, fiber, volume, texture, photography, while Liza Grobler's recorded themes are documentary photography, industrial aesthetics, textile traditions, south african industry, resource extraction, economic landscape, exploration of labor, material culture. Comparing the two shows how the work relates to the artist's usual subjects.

In what year was "SAMIL mohair factory" by Liza Grobler created?

The creation of "SAMIL mohair factory" by Liza Grobler is dated 2015.

How old was Liza Grobler when creating "SAMIL mohair factory" in 2015?

Liza Grobler made "SAMIL mohair factory" at the age of 41. The artist was born in 1974 and the work is dated 2015.

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