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Lora Avedian: Modern Heirlooms and the Pleasure...
Much of Lora Avedian’s work begins with looking closely at materials, inherited forms and the small details that carry meaning. Her practice unfolds through embroidery, surface design and making for...
Lora Avedian: Modern Heirlooms and the Pleasure...
Much of Lora Avedian’s work begins with looking closely at materials, inherited forms and the small details that carry meaning. Her practice unfolds through embroidery, surface design and making for...
May Morris in Focus: An Online Talk by Fiona Rose
Towards the end of her life, May Morris wrote with characteristic clarity and defiance: “I’m a remarkable woman, always was, though none of you seem to think so.” For over...
May Morris in Focus: An Online Talk by Fiona Rose
Towards the end of her life, May Morris wrote with characteristic clarity and defiance: “I’m a remarkable woman, always was, though none of you seem to think so.” For over...
The Flower, the Labor, and the Sea: Parsi Embro...
In the late eighteenth century, ships crossed the Indian Ocean carrying goods that would reshape textile history. When Parsi merchants returned from China to India, their opium chests were no...
The Flower, the Labor, and the Sea: Parsi Embro...
In the late eighteenth century, ships crossed the Indian Ocean carrying goods that would reshape textile history. When Parsi merchants returned from China to India, their opium chests were no...
Weekend Read: The Atlas of World Embroidery by ...
Embroidery is one of the most widely shared forms of human expression, yet it remains endlessly diverse. Found wherever cloth exists, it has long adorned ceremonial dress, domestic textiles, religious...
Weekend Read: The Atlas of World Embroidery by ...
Embroidery is one of the most widely shared forms of human expression, yet it remains endlessly diverse. Found wherever cloth exists, it has long adorned ceremonial dress, domestic textiles, religious...
Kith & Kin: The Quilts of Gee’s Bend come to Bath
This spring, the American Museum & Gardens at Claverton Manor, Bath presents Kith & Kin: The Quilts of Gee’s Bend (14 February – 21 June 2026), a major exhibition that...
Kith & Kin: The Quilts of Gee’s Bend come to Bath
This spring, the American Museum & Gardens at Claverton Manor, Bath presents Kith & Kin: The Quilts of Gee’s Bend (14 February – 21 June 2026), a major exhibition that...
Making Space to Make: Funding Opportunities for...
For many textile artists and designers, knowing where to begin can feel daunting. An idea may exist only faintly, while the practical step of turning intention into action is often...
Making Space to Make: Funding Opportunities for...
For many textile artists and designers, knowing where to begin can feel daunting. An idea may exist only faintly, while the practical step of turning intention into action is often...
