Verne Jidong Yan is a second-generation master of the ancient Chinese art of silk embroidery. Using hairlike silk threads, Yan meticulously practices the art of ‘double-side embroidery’, a very complex and time-consuming craft much revered in his native China. His thread paintings are even more impressive once you’ve seen him work! Toronto, ON; M2J 5A7, Canada; Decorative Fiber