Fiber art is having much more than a moment, with increasing market attention paid to artists working in this medium as well as institutional recognition left and right. As just one prominent example, ...
When you think of fine art, you might think of oil paintings, bronze sculptures or gravity-defying glasswork. You might not think of a colorful quilt, fuzzy felted object or embroidery, perhaps ...
Long caught in the liminal space between craft and something more prestigious, works of thread and fabric are reaching newfound institutional recognition. Sheila Hicks, photographed at her studio in ...
Nestled in the historic cobblestoned streets of Manhattan's breezy Seaport District is an unsuspecting exhibition orienting us toward the future of contemporary fiber art. The Golden Thread: A Fiber ...
Lakshmi Madhavan’s Kasavu art transforms Kerala’s gold-threaded textile into a modern canvas art, bringing timeless Indian heritage into contemporary homes. With digital prints and AI-generated ...
With pieces such as “Intense & Questioning,” artist Lia Cook recorded viewers’ reactions to an image and used data visualization to weave representations of their reactions back into the work itself.
Artists' statements : Reflections on Charles Darwin's South Pacific / Julie Ryder ; Colombian voyages and explorations / Jorge Lizarazo and Hechizoo ; QUIPUing from Santiago, Chile to Sydney, ...
Cotton is a familiar textile that almost everyone wears, but before the 1800’s the common cloth was actually a luxury. At the time, Europe depended primarily on wool and linen for clothing while China ...