Gesumino Rulli
Gesumino Rulli, Rainblow, 2026
Details
- Medium: Cotton & satin thread on canvas in a wooden frame
- Year: 2026
- Dimensions: 12 × 15 in
- Framed — 12 × 15 × 1.5 in framed
- Edition: Limited – 1/1
- Condition: New
A one of one, entirely handmade work. A hand embroidered figure in cotton thread on natural canvas, peeling back a white waistband to release a spectrum of rainbow thread that streams up and across the fabric in long, taut lines. The contrast is the whole point: crisp black linework and a cheeky pose, undercut by the sheer patience of every rainbow strand laid down by hand. What reads as a quick visual gag up close reveals hours of deliberate, meticulous stitching. Hand embroidered by the artist. No prints, no reproductions, no second version.
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Gesumino Rulli
Gesumino Rulli (he/him) is a Los Angeles–based artist and storyteller whose embroidery practice reimagines queer iconography, pop culture, and identity through the patient ritual of the needle. Working under the banner Sew Kinky Threads, Rulli uses an age-old domestic medium to explore themes of desire, queer body aesthetics, masculinity, and exhibitionism, often translating fleeting, digitally consumed imagery into timeless, tangible portraits. Their work fuses humor, sexuality, and queer cultural commentary to transform thread and fabric into irreverent, titillating art, scandalizing a medium traditionally associated with grannies.