my friend told me the name for this a week ago and i felt so nostalgic. frutiger aero is the name of the font that was used in this time period and it’s an encapsulation of the early 2000’s/2010’s aesthetic, specifically early technology & big chunky microsoft computers & the typeface/ui that was commonly used back then (think desktop backgrounds~ lots of green/blue/white and naturalistic scenes).
**also made a spotify playlist of songs that give me this specific vibe it’s linked above!
The fabric that the work is made on is called sanyan in Yoruba. Traditionally, sanyan is made of natural silk from caterpillar nests handwoven with white cotton.
