ALEKSANDRA GYROS

The artist uses traditional techniques - felting wool, dyeing fibers. The title of the work "Towards the Sun" indicate the artist's close contact with nature and her fascination with natural fibers such as wool, flax and plant dyes as inspiration for the artist.

She graduated from Moscow State Textile Academy named after A.N. Kosygin, Department of Applied Arts, postgraduate studies - Moscow Textile Academy. She received her diploma in 1995. Since 2011 she has been a member of the Belarusian Association of Designers. Since 2019 she has been a member of ZPAP Warsaw District. Since 2013, she has participated in the Belarusian Plein-Air of Textile Sculpture. Since 2018 she has participated in the International Fiber Art Festivals "Creative Workshop - Kowary".   
She is engaged in fiber art and unique textiles. She works in the field of art fabric using felting, fleece-felt and "Shibori" fabric dyeing techniques, designs fabric patterns and draws vector illustrations. She conducts author workshops on felting and hand-dyeing.
He participates in exhibitions from 1993.
Selected exhibit:
2015 - 24th Festival - Fashion Competition "Fashion Mill", Minsk, Belarus - finalist.
2015 - exhibition of unique textiles "Night of Museums -2015" at the National Art Museum , Minsk. Belarus.
2016 - Triennale of Decorative Art, Paling Art in Minsk, Belarus
2017 - Fiber Art and Miniature Weaving Exhibition, National Center for Contemporary Art, Minsk, Belarus
2017 - Festival Feltrosa-2017 (Felt and artistic textile), Nazzano, Italy.
2019 - Author's fashion show and silk-felt scarves, Museum Night 2019, DAP Gallery as part of the "Art of Fiber 2019" exhibition.
2019 - "Towards the Sun," Dom Tradycji Miasta Kowary - solo exhibition
2019 - International Fiber Art Exhibition, Weaving Museum, Kamienna Gora - winner of the Agnieszka Sienkiewicz Third Prize,
2021 - individual exhibition "Towards the Sun" Debuts in the Textile Section of the OW ZPAP, Warsaw.
2021 - exhibition "Touch of fabric" OW ZPAP, Warsaw
2021 - exhibition "Powiew Wolności" in Dok Ursynów, Warsaw