Phenomenal Nature, Mrinalini Mukherjee (2019) at The Met Breuer, installation view (courtesy The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York) In 1972, a young Mrinalini Mukherjee began making sculpture with ...
Faith Wilding, “Crocheted Environment” (1972/1995), Woolworth’s Sweetheart acrylic yarn and sisal rope, 108 x 108 x 108 inches (courtesy the Institute of ...
From the clothes that keep us warm in frigid Inland Northwest winters to ornate tapestries that adorn living room walls and bring simple joy to our daily lives, fiber art surrounds us with its ...
Half a century ago, women made quilts to keep their families warm, wove fabrics for clothing and embroidered phrases and flowers on cloth to be framed as wall decor. All attested to a woman’s domestic ...
Last November, a traditional Tibetan thangka sold for $45 million at auction. Though the record-breaking tapestry is 600 years old, in recent years fiber art has seen a revival in the hands of ...
IN THE VISCERAL, memory-infused sculpture of Carole Beadle, ordinary materials such as fabric, yarn and wire come alive in entirely new ways. Her large scale fiber- and textile-based art plays up the ...
One of the oldest and most prestigious needle art shows in the Midwest is returning to the Chicago Botanic Garden Nov. 7-10. Fine Art of Fiber showcases the work of members of Illinois Quilters, Inc., ...
With about 50 years’ worth of experience in creating fiber art, Sheila Hicks is behind both one of the earliest pieces in the ICA’s exhibition “Fiber Sculpture: 1960-Present” and the most recent. On ...
Fiber artist Wyatt Nocera will exhibit her latest designs Saturday, April 8, at the Wiregrass Gallery: an Artist Co-op, in Downtown Thomasville, Ga., 11:30 a.m.-4 p.m. The “Black and White Collection” ...
Quilts, crocheting and cross stitch projects wanted for an upcoming fiber arts exhibition at the Southwest Art Gallery and ...