If you’ve recently visited a biennial or attended an art fair, museum, or gallery show, you’ve probably noticed that textiles are showing up everywhere amid a surge of interest in the medium. It has ...
WASHINGTON, DC — By confronting old, narrow definitions of what abstract modernist art is, Woven Histories: Textiles and Modern Abstraction at the National Gallery of Art makes the case that textiles ...
From Amish quilts through to contemporary makers, this exploration of abstract textile art includes practical tips on how to progress your own designs from the realistic to the abstract.
This year seems to be, among other things, the year of the textile. The past six months have seen a plethora of fiber-centered shows at major museums, from “Weaving Abstraction in Ancient and Modern ...
In 1910, the great British critic and painter Roger Fry coined the term “Postimpressionist” to describe the visually and conceptually challenging work of Vincent van Gogh, Paul Cézanne and other avant ...
Both of Oslyn Whizar Toscano’s grandmothers used to sew when she was growing up, and her godparents were in the textiles business. Her mother would visit the godparents’ shop and was treated to a ...
Cape Town — Renowned Mozambican abstract textile artist Lizette Chirrime is showing her first artistic fashion line in Cape Town, South Africa, as the first presentation by Art Africa of their ...
The Perrier-Jouët Arts Salon Prize exhibition is back for its fourth chapter, celebrating contemporary creators who through their work establish a bond between art and nature. In the spirit of Art ...
BANDON — Bandon Public Library's Art Gallery will feature the work of Abstract Painters Jon Leach and Merv Cole, with Humbug Mountain Weavers and Spinners through the end of September in the library.
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