Artapestry 5
The opening of the fifth exhibition by the European Tapestry Forum was held on Saturday, 6th January at the Art Centre of Silkeborg Bad, a former spa resort situated on a beautiful lake in the Danish... Read more
Tinkuy 2017 – Gathering of the Textile Arts: Weaving the Past, Present and Future
This year’s Tinkuy – held from 8th to 11th November 2917 in Cusco, Peru – was the third international textile conference of its kind. The event was organized by the Centro de Textiles Tradicionales del Cuso and... Read more
World Textile Art Montevideo: Invited Artists
The curational proposal of the Invited Artist´s section of the 7th Biennial of Contemporary Textile Art WTA, that took place from 5 October to 11 November at the National Museum of Visual Arts had the... Read more
World Textile Art Montevideo: Textile Art in Small Format
The exhibition Textile Art in Small format took place from 5 October to 11 November 2017 at the exhibition space in Teatro Solis. The jurors were Hiroko Watanabe from Japan, Maximo Laura from Peru and... Read more
7th International Biennial of Textile Art WTA in Montevideo
This Biennial took place from 5 October till 11 November 2017 in different venues in Montevideo. The World textile Art (WTA) organizers, guided by Pilar Tobon, did a great job. Over 250 participating artists, curators and... Read more
Britta Marakatt Laba
Britta Marakatt-labba was born in 1951 in Idivuoma, outside of Kiruna in northern Sweden. She grew up in a siblingschool of nine children in a reindeer herding family in Saarivuoma Samby. Marakatt Labba studied at... Read more
The ETN Conference in Borås 2017
Some impressions from a very successful conference in Borås, held from 12 to 18th. September2017 at the Fashion Centre in Borås. Organizers where the Nordic Textile Artists (NTA) together with the European Textile Network (ETN) supported by... Read more