Textiles at the Venice Biennial
In this post I will show artists using textiles at the Venice Biennial. They were far less numerous compared to the last Biennial in 2017. The reason seems to be that the curator, Ralf Rugoff... Read more
Garden of Eden – visit of the exhibition
Garden of Eden Textile exhibition at the occasion of the ETN conference in Haslach / Austria, July 17 to August 4, 2019, Neuhaus Castle. This exceptional exhibition was only open for a few weeks, it still... Read more
Vitamin T – Threads and Textiles in Contemporary Art
I received a book that was published early 2019 by Phaidon Press, called “Vitamin F – Threads and Textiles in Contemporary Art”. It did make clear that the divide between art in a craft... Read more
Mural and Spatial
MURAL AND SPATIAL HOW THE LAUSANNE BIENNIALS 1962-1969 TRANSFORMED THE WORLD OF TAPESTRY The Cité internationale de la tapisserie in Aubusson is joining forces with the Fondation Toms Pauli of Lausanne to present an international... Read more
Garden of Eden -Jury results
Garden of Eden Textile exhibition at the ETN conference in Haslach / Austria, July 17 to August 4, 2019, Neuhaus Castle It has been a long time since ETN (European Textile Network) staged its own... Read more
the 19th ETN Conference: Garden of Eden in Haslach, Austria
This ETN Conference will be organised by the two new European Textile Networkorganisers, Christina Leitner and Andreas Selzer of Textile Kultur Haslach. Theconference will be held at the Textile Centre Haslach, a multifunctional place in the... Read more
Chiharu Shiota – Beyond Memory
Chiharu Shiota – Installation at the Berlin Gropiusbau from 22 March to 16 June 2019 Chiharu Shiota moved to Berlin from Japan in 1997 to study performance art with Marina Abramovic. Her famous thread installations... Read more