Tenderness Edged with Danger: Lucy XC Liu’s Veilings
19 September 2025 • Mark Westall
Silks fall in translucent cascades, painted in gradients that recall twilight skies or shifting seasons.
Tag: textile art
Hui Zhang: Unravelling Narratives – A Critical Look at Textile, Memory, and the Overlooked
15 July 2025 • Mark Westall
In an art world increasingly grappling with sustainability, personal narratives, and the re-evaluation of traditional crafts, Hui Zhang emerges as… Read More
Review: Anya Paintsil at Ty Pawb – Where Memory Meets Mischief
14 July 2025 • Tabish Khan
Anya Paintsil’s world – a vibrant collision of Ghanaian heritage and North Welsh sensibility that transforms discarded clothes into stories.
Weaving the Spiritual: Tingting Xiao’s Contemporary Fabric Practice
30 June 2025 • Mark Westall
In an art world dominated by rapid consumption and digital abstraction, Tingting Xiao’s textile practice stands as a countercurrent
Material Power: Rewoven – Radical Threads at Hardwick Hall
25 June 2025 • Mark Westall
What happens when contemporary textile artists take over one of the grandest Elizabethan houses in Britain?
Stitching the Fractures of Emotion: On the Textile Practice of Weiyi Chen
22 May 2025 • Mark Westall
London-based artist Weiyi Chen stands out with a practice that is quietly radical and rigorously contemplative.
Ritual, Waste and Sensory Memory: On Yang Yumeng’s “Dining with Me”
29 April 2025 • Mark Westall
At a time when contemporary textile practices often succumb to either decorative nostalgia or hyper-digital spectacle, Yang Yumeng’s “Dining with… Read More
Threads of Power: Yulya Pakalina’s Fusion of Fashion and Art
17 March 2025 • Tabish Khan
The female form has always been prominent in art history. Thankfully, many female artists are taking it away from the… Read More
Fátima Rodrigo vs Colonial Temporality: ‘Piedra de sol, serpiente de humos’ at Cecilia Brunson Projects
19 November 2024 • Jasper Spires
Fátima Rodrigo is a textile artist from Peru’s capital Lima, whose hand-embroidered work celebrates Latin American popular culture.
Review: Unravel: The Power and Politics of Textiles in Art
4 November 2024 • Shireen Ikramullah
Textile art is a global sensation. As the traditional art-or-craft barriers are toppled by artists and collectors, textile art, which can include weaving, crochet, loose thread, carpets, hand and machine stitch and more, is in the lead.
Fine art textiles by Picasso, Henry Moore, Elizabeth Frink & more in exhibition from Gray M.C.A
24 April 2023 • Mark Westall
Gray M.C.A, the international leaders in modern artist textiles have opened ‘Styled by Design’ – an outstanding exhibition of framed 20th Century Modernist Textiles.
Designer and artist Christoph Hefti exhibits new textile works at Dries Van Noten’s first American home in LA
5 November 2020 • Mark Westall
The designer, artist and former creative collaborator of Dries Van Noten, Christoph Hefti, is exhibiting new textile works at The Little House, an exhibition space at Dries Van Noten, LA, the designer’s first American location.
Textile Arts of Peru
10 July 2019 • Paul Carey-Kent
Textile art has an increasing profile, witness Phaidon’s new ‘Vitamin T: Threads & Textiles in Contemporary Art’, which presents 100 current practitioners. A logical place to see it must be the Fashion & Textile Museum in Bermondsey.
The Top 7 Art Exhibitions to see in London this week 18/03/18
18 March 2018 • Tabish Khan
This weeks Top 7 includes: A shopping centre, virtual reality sculpture, mirrors, pillows, Suffragettes, breaking down and prison.
Marcelle Joseph Interviews Artist Jonathan Baldock
30 June 2017 • Staff
For Baldock’s first solo exhibition in a public institution in London, the artist creates a symphony of surreal sculptures at CGP London.
Marcelle Joseph Interviews Artist Bea Bonafini
15 June 2017 • Staff
Italian London-based artist Bea Bonafini creates sumptuous immersive environments that hover on the border between functionality and objet d’art, craftsmanship and artistry.
Marcelle Joseph Interviews Textile Artist Henry Hussey
26 January 2017 • Staff
You will be seeing artist Henry Hussey’s name come up a lot this month.