For thousands of years, all textiles were exclusively made by hand from natural fibres. Whether humble or luxurious, the investment of labour made cloth precious. Accordingly, textiles were regularly ...

If we ventured into the warehouses of public museums, we would come across dozens of artistic textiles gathered during the communist era. Textile experiments were carried out by constructivist ...

To provide readers with a historical snapshot of the complex warps and wefts of women and textiles, Made Trade put together a ...

“The history of modernism cannot be written without reference to the history of textiles,” Cooke said. These artists valued the materiality of textiles and could use them to create abstract ...

You could call it my ironic way of rebelling against deconstructionism. But then I kept thinking, and I realized that the stark juxtaposition of the recent evolution of textile arts (from craft to ...

Horizons: Weaving Between the Lines with Diné Textiles brings together varied stylistic traditions and artists of different centuries to display the breadth of Diné weaving.

“Textiles are like a window ... We have many, many years of culture and history, which we should be proud of.” The exhibition is held as part of the Kreatif KL festival from Sep 5 to Nov ...

Textile analysis can aid everyone from forensic anthropologists searching for clues to museum conservators hoping to identify and preserve an antique dress. Experts first need to place an item ...

Videos screen show actors in extravagant costumes recreating moments from history, as well as others that explain the mechanics of how textiles are made, including a demonstration of the ...