12/02/2025
Artist dates matter.
Ruth Asawa’s woven metal sculptures at MoMA remind me how beauty can be built from structure, repetition, and restraint. She learned wire techniques from Mexican basket weavers—transforming a utilitarian craft into fine art that feels weightless in motion and shadow.
NYC gives us endless access to work that recalibrates how we see.
What’s one influence you return to in your creative process?