Selvedge Stories
Have Faith: colourful and carefully constructed...
In remembrance of Faith Ringgold who died on 12 April 2024, we look back at an article about her work in Selvedge issue 04: Celebrate.Text by Dr. Catherine HarperFaith Ringgold’s website – www.faithringgold.com – states...
Have Faith: colourful and carefully constructed...
In remembrance of Faith Ringgold who died on 12 April 2024, we look back at an article about her work in Selvedge issue 04: Celebrate.Text by Dr. Catherine HarperFaith Ringgold’s website – www.faithringgold.com – states...
Competition Time: winners and chancers to enter
Word perfectPerhaps you don’t agree that a picture speaks a thousand words? Do you prefer to express yourself in a literary fashion? Why not enter our competition to find talented...
Competition Time: winners and chancers to enter
Word perfectPerhaps you don’t agree that a picture speaks a thousand words? Do you prefer to express yourself in a literary fashion? Why not enter our competition to find talented...
OUT NOW: Selvedge issue 118, Hand in Hand
Text by Polly LeonardSelvedge issue 118: Hand in Hand goes to press hot on the heels of my return from the Selvedge Textile Tour of India. I would like to...
OUT NOW: Selvedge issue 118, Hand in Hand
Text by Polly LeonardSelvedge issue 118: Hand in Hand goes to press hot on the heels of my return from the Selvedge Textile Tour of India. I would like to...
Courtney & co: artisan-made buttons, naturally
In a world of global, industrialised garment production, scale is the dominant factor – a trait which impacts button-makers as much as all others in the supply chain. Their output...
Courtney & co: artisan-made buttons, naturally
In a world of global, industrialised garment production, scale is the dominant factor – a trait which impacts button-makers as much as all others in the supply chain. Their output...
Invisible Threads are the Strongest Ties: Conte...
Fiona Hutchison and Joanne Soroka, two prominent tapestry weavers, are showing new work at the Patriothall Gallery, WASPS Studios, Patriothall, Edinburgh from 4-18 May 2024. While women’s art, and in particular textiles, has...
Invisible Threads are the Strongest Ties: Conte...
Fiona Hutchison and Joanne Soroka, two prominent tapestry weavers, are showing new work at the Patriothall Gallery, WASPS Studios, Patriothall, Edinburgh from 4-18 May 2024. While women’s art, and in particular textiles, has...
Ibrahim Mahama Purple Hibiscus
A new artwork by Ibrahim Mahama transforms the Lakeside Terrace at the Barbican Centre, enveloping the building’s iconic concrete walls with approximately 2000 square metres of bespoke woven cloth.Purple Hibiscus...
Ibrahim Mahama Purple Hibiscus
A new artwork by Ibrahim Mahama transforms the Lakeside Terrace at the Barbican Centre, enveloping the building’s iconic concrete walls with approximately 2000 square metres of bespoke woven cloth.Purple Hibiscus...
