Magda Sayeg

Magda Sayeg is a pioneering artist known for transforming public spaces through yarn-based installations. She founded the "Knitta Please" movement, wrapping urban objects like lampposts and benches in colorful knitted or crocheted fabric. Her work blends art, craft, and urban intervention, encouraging community engagement and visual beautification. Sayeg’s innovative approach has influenced contemporary street art, demonstrating how everyday materials can create meaningful, accessible artistic expressions in city environments.