SELVEDGE JOURNAL
 
            INDIGENOUS DIGITAL
Image: West African Kente cloth Stan Squirewell graduated from the Duke Ellington School of the Arts and the Hoffberger School of Painting. He is a painter, photographer, installation, and performance...
INDIGENOUS DIGITAL
Image: West African Kente cloth Stan Squirewell graduated from the Duke Ellington School of the Arts and the Hoffberger School of Painting. He is a painter, photographer, installation, and performance...
 
            MOTIF AS TOOL
Image: Hard Knock Life For Us. Appliqué, hand stitching, buttons. Courtesy of Marcia Bennett-Male. Interview and text: Julie Parmenter. Marcia Bennett-Male is a sculptor and stone carver and will have...
MOTIF AS TOOL
Image: Hard Knock Life For Us. Appliqué, hand stitching, buttons. Courtesy of Marcia Bennett-Male. Interview and text: Julie Parmenter. Marcia Bennett-Male is a sculptor and stone carver and will have...
 
            HANGING ON THE THREAD
Image: Untitled. Children in Poverty series. Courtesy of Aran Illingworth. Interview and text: Julie Parmenter Aran Illingworth is a UK textile artist, who paints in thread. Her exhibition, Hanging on the...
HANGING ON THE THREAD
Image: Untitled. Children in Poverty series. Courtesy of Aran Illingworth. Interview and text: Julie Parmenter Aran Illingworth is a UK textile artist, who paints in thread. Her exhibition, Hanging on the...
 
            A GOLDEN DIASPORA
Image: Courtesy of Polly Leonard The ancient cities of Samarkand and Bukhara owe their fortunes to their locations. Strung along the old Silk Road, they thrived on trade. This commerce,...
A GOLDEN DIASPORA
Image: Courtesy of Polly Leonard The ancient cities of Samarkand and Bukhara owe their fortunes to their locations. Strung along the old Silk Road, they thrived on trade. This commerce,...
 
            WEAVING ILLUSION
Image: Creative Commons Text: Nidhi Garg Allen The invention of gold wires did not only inspire jewellery makers and embroiderers. Weaving communities across India were equally excited by these lustrous...
WEAVING ILLUSION
Image: Creative Commons Text: Nidhi Garg Allen The invention of gold wires did not only inspire jewellery makers and embroiderers. Weaving communities across India were equally excited by these lustrous...
 
            PIECES OF GOLD AND SILVER
Image: Courtesy of V&A Museum, muslin embroidered with beetle wings and couched gold wire. makers unknown. 19th century. Text: Nidhi Garg Allen Zardozi is sometimes also called 'karchobi' or 'adda'—...
PIECES OF GOLD AND SILVER
Image: Courtesy of V&A Museum, muslin embroidered with beetle wings and couched gold wire. makers unknown. 19th century. Text: Nidhi Garg Allen Zardozi is sometimes also called 'karchobi' or 'adda'—...
