🎭 Culture May 5, 2026 · Kate Mothes

Wander through Adrienna Matzeg’s Embroidered, Late-Night City Explorations

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Wander through Adrienna Matzeg’s Embroidered, Late-Night City Explorations
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When Adrienna Matzeg embarked on a trip to Kyoto, Tokyo, and Seoul in July 2025, she encountered intense midsummer heat and humidity, which led her to exploring some of the cities’ nooks and crannies in the dark, when it was cooler.



Illuminated storefronts and signage characterize the artist’s late-night runs to convenience stores, markets, and other features of these hubs’ sprawling urban fabric. “In her textile embroidery work, however, the energy of the city falls

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