Selvedge Stories
MEET THE MAKER: KAREN BARBÉ
Image: Courtesy of Karen Barbé ‘If you embroider regularly, you already know the joyful sensations that making things by hand bring to your heart and body: the sound of the...
MEET THE MAKER: KAREN BARBÉ
Image: Courtesy of Karen Barbé ‘If you embroider regularly, you already know the joyful sensations that making things by hand bring to your heart and body: the sound of the...
CONSUMMATE COLOUR
Image: Detail of Bernat Klein Design mail order catalogue. 1973. © Bernat Klein. © National Museums Scotland. Serbian-born textile designer Bernat Klein (1922-2014) studied at the Bezalel Academy of Arts...
CONSUMMATE COLOUR
Image: Detail of Bernat Klein Design mail order catalogue. 1973. © Bernat Klein. © National Museums Scotland. Serbian-born textile designer Bernat Klein (1922-2014) studied at the Bezalel Academy of Arts...
MONSOON RAINBOWS
Image: A leheriya of 21 thin lines and 8 thick lines, with multicoloured mothra. Courtesy of Mohammad Saqib. Text: Brinda Gill “Water is precious in Rajasthan, a desert state. The arrival of the...
MONSOON RAINBOWS
Image: A leheriya of 21 thin lines and 8 thick lines, with multicoloured mothra. Courtesy of Mohammad Saqib. Text: Brinda Gill “Water is precious in Rajasthan, a desert state. The arrival of the...
OWNING COLOUR
Image: Detail of exhibition poster, Althea McNish: Colour is Mine. The much-fêted, landmark retrospective of the work of Althea McNish (1924-2020) arrives at the Whitworth Gallery in Manchester, UK, this...
OWNING COLOUR
Image: Detail of exhibition poster, Althea McNish: Colour is Mine. The much-fêted, landmark retrospective of the work of Althea McNish (1924-2020) arrives at the Whitworth Gallery in Manchester, UK, this...
LOT 156
Image: Illustration from Kunst-und Fleiss-übende Nadel-Ergötzungen, Margaretha Helmin, circa 1725 Now the Director of the Textile Research Centre, in Leiden, the Netherlands, Dr. Gillian Vogelsang-Eastwood is a specialist in Middle...
LOT 156
Image: Illustration from Kunst-und Fleiss-übende Nadel-Ergötzungen, Margaretha Helmin, circa 1725 Now the Director of the Textile Research Centre, in Leiden, the Netherlands, Dr. Gillian Vogelsang-Eastwood is a specialist in Middle...
A PRECARIOUS TRACE
Image: All That Glitters…, Cicada. ©MCE 2021. Courtesy of Michele Carragher. BOOK: Trace: the embroidered art of Michele Carragher (Search Press, 2021) REVIEW: Dr. Catherine Harper Michele Carragher’s Trace (Search...
A PRECARIOUS TRACE
Image: All That Glitters…, Cicada. ©MCE 2021. Courtesy of Michele Carragher. BOOK: Trace: the embroidered art of Michele Carragher (Search Press, 2021) REVIEW: Dr. Catherine Harper Michele Carragher’s Trace (Search...
