Textile roundel with interlace; Egypt, 4th century CE; wool on linen, 8.3 x 10.3 in. The McMullen Museum of Art at Boston College has acquired a rich trove of Coptic textiles, and an extensive library ...

In “Fashioning an Empire: Safavid Textiles From the Museum of Islamic Art, Doha” at the Smithsonian’s National Museum of Asian Art (comprising the Freer Gallery of Art and the Arthur M. Sackler ...

Near the beginning of “Anni Albers: In Thread and On Paper” at the Blanton Museum of Art, a 1968 photograph by Henri Cartier-Bresson portrays Albers with her husband, Josef, whose “Homage to the ...

LOWELL — Besides his iconic images of Campbell’s tomato soup cans and Marilyn Monroe, Andy Warhol designed artsy textiles sprinkled with quirky bugs and fluttery butterflies. But, while Warhol’s soup ...

A work needn’t be featured on canvas to be considered art. Take a bold textile, such as a tapestry, rug, throw, drapery or a piece of antique clothing displayed under glass, which can completely ...

Embroidery artist-model Sheena Liam’s Solidarity has been shortlisted for The Fine Art Textiles Award (FATA) in Britain, an international award recognising high-calibre works of art in textiles, cloth ...

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 ...

Sharjah, UAE: In collaboration with Barjeel Art Foundation, BEEAH has launched a new art exhibition titled “Women’s Work: From Craft to Fine Art, Reclaiming Arab Textile Art” at its headquarters in ...

Fiber arts are woven into the history of Oregon, from stitchings by Indigenous people to quilts created by pioneers to commemorate their arrival. Portland TextileX Month, a festival throughout October ...

Alison Holt and Suzette Smart who have organised the exhibition at The Willow Gallery in Oswestry Alison Holt and Suzette Smart have joined forces to organise a major exhibition for established and ...

Smart fabric and textile technologies have been integrated into the design courses at the University of Sharjah's College of Fine Arts and Design (CFAD). Students have started studying smart textile ...