From the editors of Textile Forum magazine (1982-2013)
The Lodz Triennial is currently the oldest textile art event in Europe and probably the whole world. It was created in 1972 as an East European window on textile art for all those who were... Read more
CONTEXTILE invites all artists, national and internationally, to present artworks for selection to the International Exhibition (competitive), integrated in the programme of its 5th Edition, Contextile 2020 – Contemporary Textile Art Biennial, which will take... Read more
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 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
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 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 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