Abstract painter, sculptor and furniture maker Dominic Beattie, who emulates the surface pattern of crochet quilts using spray paint and oil pastel, agrees. His latest series of works, Glyphs (from £400), takes its cue from a vintage “psychedelic” quilt he spied in a friend’s studio. Each piece follows a grid, making it appear symmetrical yet naïve at the same time. “A funny thing happens when you allow the eye to tune into geometric patterns,” he says. “Before you know it, you are seeing line and triangle combinations everywhere.”
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