From the editors of Textile Forum magazine (1982-2013)
Le Radici sono Importanti- Roots are Important- exhibition by Jonatan E. Jurkowski This exhibition by a young artist, who won a prize at the last Young Textile Art Triennial (YTAT) was held at the Book... Read more
Lodz textile events Part 2 In Lodz there was more going on than the 18th International Textile Triennial that I reviewed on October 30. First of all the Central Museum of Textiles had organised some... Read more
The End of the International Tapestry Triennial of Lodz? 18th International Textile Triennial – Deconstruction / Reconstruction, Central Museum of Textiles, Lodz, 11 October 2025 – 12 April 2026 Renamed the 18th International Textile Triennial... Read more
Triptych – Great, Greater, Greatest In spring 2025, the Netherlands opened its doors to the world of Magdalena Abakanowicz (1930–2017). The Polish artist ranks among the most important of the 20th century: with her monumental... Read more
Innovation through pixels – conference 2025 From 12–15 August a very special conference took place: Vibeke Vestby, inventor of the Thread Controller TC1 and TC2, celebrated 30 years of this groundbreaking Jacquard weaving system for... Read more
Elsa Montell-Saanio, Weaver from Lapland When I studied weaving in Finland, in 1968/ 69 there was a strong tendency at my weaving institution, Fredrika Wetterhoffin Opettajaopisto( Fredrika Wetterhoff Teachers Seminar, in short called „Wetterhoff“) in... Read more
Louvre Couture- Art and Fashion, Statement Pieces Exhibition at the Louvre from 24 January – 24 August 2025 Over a nearly 9,000-square-metre space, 71 fashion designs are displayed, along with a number of accessories, newly illuminating... Read more