Tatiana Marieta / Open Studio 79

Who is / What is

Textile artist and natural dyer in Palma. She runs Open Studio 79 (Santa Catalina), her workshop also open to other artisans: weaver Mariana Muravito, ceramist Anna Skantz and a rotating selection of local pieces.

Featured work

• Natural dyes on paper, silk and thread; eco-print with pressed plants and flowers.
• Yarn dyed with black olive or turmeric; avocado dyed scarves.
• Coixí de la muntanyeta: second prize in the Artesania de Mallorca 2023 Awards.
• Ishokujuu Project at Aba Art Lab, Project Room 17 (year to be verified).
• Commission for a hotel in Ibiza with logwood.

Relationship with the office

• Trades: dyers · paraires and draperies · flassades and trowel blades .
• See Llanatura (local wool).

History

• 2011: buys the premises (former bar) that will be Open Studio 79.
• 2023: second prize Premis Artesania de Mallorca (X edition).

Why is indigenous design

Recover the dye with plants from the island and bring it to your home. In addition, his workshop functions as a meeting place for artisans.

For the project

• Collaboration: Mallorca color chart with dyes from local plants (olive, carob, etc., to be tried).
• Open Studio 79 as the venue for a platform meeting.

Photos

 — Patchwork cushion. © Tatiana Sarasa / Open Studio 79

 — Spindle spinning. © Open Studio 79

Sources

• priorworld.com/editorial/the-makers-of-mallorca
• helencummins.com/?p=124853
• openstudio79.com/
• ultimahora.es/noticias/sociedad/2023/12/23/2074307/artesania-mallorca-premio-cre
• abaart.com/catalogos/17.%20CATALOGUE%20Ishokujuu%20by%20TATIANA%20SARASA%20-%20A

Working text from the Disseny Indígena knowledge base, machine-translated from Spanish.

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