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3Gabriel Dawe is a Mexican-born artist living in [[UsefulNotes/DFWMetroplex Dallas]], UsefulNotes/{{Texas}} whose work is based on investigations of the visible spectrum of light. He has gained renown for his large-scale Plexus series of installations of sewing thread, though he also creates works on paper as well as other media. His work has been exhibited in the US, Canada, Belgium, Denmark, and the UK.
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5Gabriel Dawe's works can be found on his website [[https://www.gabrieldawe.com/ here]].
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8!!This creator provides examples of the following tropes:
9* EverythingsBetterWithRainbows: He is most famous for his many, many Plexus instillations; thread based installations that simulates a colorful light-spectrum.
10* MummyWrap: "[[https://www.gabrieldawe.com/end-of-childhood End of Childhood]]" are a toy dinosaur and a toy crocodile wrapped in blue thread.
11* RealMenWearPink: His fascination with textiles and colors are born both out of a fascination for needlework and his family's refusal to let him explore it in his youth due to TextileWorkIsFeminine.
12* SpikesOfDoom:
13** "[[https://www.gabrieldawe.com/intolerance Intolerance]]" is a pair of vintage army pants lined from top to bottom with sewing pins that stick inward.
14** "[[https://www.gabrieldawe.com/dont-ask-dont-tell Don't Ask Don't Tell no. 1]]" are a pair of Air force desert boots lined with pins on the inside.

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