{"product_id":"spark-dancer-hsii-chen-hsu","title":"Spark Dancer","description":"\u003cp\u003e\"Spark Dancer\" by HsiI-Chen Hsu won Third Place - Pictorial at Houston 2025.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eArtist Statement\u003c\/strong\u003e: \u003cem\u003e\"Depicting a Kinmen blacksmith forging steel amidst a burst of sparks, this piece symbolizes the fusion of traditional craftsmanship and contemporary art, paying tribute to artisanal spirit and cultural heritage. Using mosaic patchwork and tonal separation, the work highlights the contrast between heat and focus. Each fabric piece mirrors every strike of the hammer—layering tradition, craftsmanship, and passion.\u003cb\u003e\"\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv data-element_type=\"column\" data-id=\"76ccc5e\" class=\"has_ae_slider elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-76ccc5e ae-bg-gallery-type-default\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"elementor-column-wrap elementor-element-populated\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"elementor-widget-wrap\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-id=\"437f968\" class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-437f968 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"elementor-widget-container\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"elementor-text-editor elementor-clearfix\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTechniques\u003c\/strong\u003e: Hand Piecing; Machine Piecing, Embroidery, and Quilting\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDesign\u003c\/strong\u003e: Original Design\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMaker:\u003c\/strong\u003e HsiI-Chen Hsu\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQuilter:\u003c\/strong\u003e HsiI-Chen Hsu\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eYear Made:\u003c\/strong\u003e NA\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOwned By:\u003c\/strong\u003e NA\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSize:\u003c\/strong\u003e 14 x 16 inches\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eShows \u0026amp; Museums:\u003c\/strong\u003e Houston International Quilt Festival 2025\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAwards:\u003c\/strong\u003e Third Place - Pictorial (Sponsored by World of Quilts Travel) at Houston International Quilt Festival 2025\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"HsiI-Chen Hsu","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54046344675603,"sku":null,"price":0.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0918\/4575\/5155\/files\/29033-spark-dancer-hsii-chen-hsu-74-1765060065_85c3ef4e-d3a4-43f9-85c5-02a0a5d546b8.jpg?v=1776143720","url":"https:\/\/gallery.thequiltshow.com\/products\/spark-dancer-hsii-chen-hsu","provider":"The Quilt Show Gallery","version":"1.0","type":"link"}