As a textile artist with a previous career in reproductive justice, Chi Nguyen is no stranger to the potent role that craft can play within activism. “Back in 2016, for the Supreme Court case Whole ...

Textiles don’t immediately come to mind when thinking about art. But as observers of the creative worlds have noticed, the much heralded crossover between design, craft, and art has upended ...

In the Curator’s Words is an occasional series that takes a critical look at current exhibitions through the eyes of curators. Visions Museum of Textile Art’s vision statement gets right to the heart ...

The program's first two artists, Dakota Mace and Ireri Andrea Muñiz Ortega, will engage with the community through workshops, ...

Nevet Yitzhak, “WarCraft” (detail) (2014) (all photographs courtesy the artists and the Gardner Museum unless otherwise noted) BOSTON — The human body, war, and opera: these themes meld within the ...

Textile art by Porfirio Gutiérrez. The Santa Barbara Museum of Natural History in January will host Zapotec-American ...

Anya Paintsil did not mean to match her artwork. The Manchester-based artist donned a long, fuzzy coat in response to the cool temperatures that caught her off guard after arriving in New York, but ...

There seems to be a strange, unspoken idea floating around in 21st-century discourse that history, or at least meaningful history, began around the year 1700 – or 1800, or in the most egregious cases, ...

While Navajo textile artist Naiomi Glasses has been weaving rugs since she was a teenager — and already has a legit business under her traditional Diné belt at a mere 24 — it was her skateboarding ...

MILAN — Maharam, the artful New York-based textiles firm, has unveiled “Beyond and Midair” a collection of designs by artist Jacob Hashimoto. The new collection marks the first set of woven textiles ...

African Textiles in Iowa," a current exhibit at the Stanley Museum of Art, highlights a selection of textiles from a ...

By turning discarded textiles into vibrant tapestries, Natalia Tan invites strangers to slow down, reflect, and find ...