The topic has been hotly debated in art circles for decades, but evidence suggests that textile art on gallery walls has gained momentum. Among the most photographed artworks at last year’s Venice ...

Fabrics and textiles remind Afghan Canadian artist Hangama Amiri of home. When she was a child, Amiri would visit her uncle’s Kabul tailor shop before school. And when her family fled Taliban-ruled ...

Looking fabulous in a translucent jacket, White Lotus Gallery owner Hue-Ping Lin greets the crowd of people gathered for the Oct. 14 opening reception for NUNO: The Language of Textiles. “I’m so ...

Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... As a girl growing up in Germany, sewing was second nature to Elfriede Gamow. But it was only after years studying and working as a research biologist in ...

Three key takeaways from a new book that looks at the artist's designs for shop awnings, advertising illustrations, ...

Sudō Reiko and Nuno, Vitrine (photo courtesy the Center for Hertiage Arts & Textile Hong Kong) Growing up in a small country town in Ibaraki Prefecture, Japan, Sudō Reiko always looked forward to the ...

Embroidered pieces, woven works, fiber-based creations—textile art (also known as fiber art) can be many things, but one thing is certain: It creates an inspired tapestry wherever you display it.

WASHINGTON, DC — When you think of textiles in museums, you inevitably imagine old things: musty rooms, faded colors, grandiose tapestries or thread-bare fragments, and fussy, protective installations ...

Originally published on the occasion of the exhibition: Matisse, his art and his textiles : the fabric of dreams, held qt Musée Matisse, Le Cateau-Cambrésis, Oct. 23, 2004-Jan. 25, 2005 ; at the Royal ...

Mary Fisher wears many hats: Artist, author, and HIV/AIDS activist are just a few. The latter is perhaps what she's known best for—her influential speech at the 1992 Republication National Convention ...