Corey Godfrey is an artist based in Dallas, Texas, known for her work in 2D, 3D, and immersive installations. Her art explores themes of female sexuality and introspection. Corey's journey into fiber art began with a dream about creating a yarn portrait, which she brought to life during her time at UNT. She uses yarn as a medium to challenge traditional notions of femininity and to bring a softness to typically hard subjects. Corey's work is deeply connected to the history of women and their association with craft and fiber arts. Corey Godfrey, a fiber artist, discusses her love for yarn and her collection of historical yarn from the 80s. She talks about her fascination with creating 80s-style vests and the vast amount of yarn she has collected over the years. Corey also shares her desire to visit Germany, where she was born, and her love for the culture and history of Spain. She discusses her artistic process, working in series, and her interest in non-traditional shapes. Corey also talks about her use of AI in her artwork and the importance of embracing technology in the art world.

Website: https://coreygodfreyart.com/

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/coreygodfreyart/

Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/coreyagodfrey

Email: [email protected]

Chapters

00:00 Introduction to Cori Godfrey and her Art

03:17 Cori's Journey into Fiber Art

08:29 Challenging Traditional Notions of Femininity

23:23 Inspiration from Dreams and Daydreams

26:51 Cori's Vibrant Home and Love for Art

33:33 Exploring Germany and the Culture of Spain

39:31 Working in Series and Non-Traditional Shapes

47:41 Embracing Technology in Art

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