From the editors of Textile Forum magazine (1982-2013)
The 17th International Triennial of Tapestry, Lodz 2022, Part 2 My trip to Lodz this year was much too short, just two days packed with visits to exhibitions, starting with a morning viewing “Wlodzimierz Cygan... Read more
The 17th International Triennial of Tapestry, Lodz 2022 , Part 1 from 8.10.22 to 15.4.2023 Being in Lodz at the opening of the Triennial was just wonderful, even though being able to move around again... Read more
Louise Bourgeois: The Woven Child Exhibition, 22nd July to 23rd October at Gropiusbau Berlin This is the first major exhibition dedicated exclusively to the textile works of sculptor Louise Bourgeois. It was only at the... Read more
Another fantastic book by one of the Nordic Textile Artists, Norwegian Solveig Aalborg. When it arrived this spring, I remembered having published her huge work “Passing Through”, 202 x 398 cm, as part of “Artapestry... Read more
The Patterned Mind – Creative Methods in Surface Design, Laura Isoniemi My annual meetings with the Nordic Textile Artists keep me up to date on their various projects and publications. This time, Finnish designer and... Read more
The 59th Venice Biennale Part TwoThe national contributions and accompanying events Poland The greatest national contribution is certainly that of Polish artist Malgorzata Mirga-Tas who has created an impressive textile manifesto of Roma identity and... Read more
59th Venice Biennale “The Milk of Dreams”, 23 April to 27 November 2022, Part 1, exhibition by Cecilia Alemani at the Giardini and the Arsenalis The title refers to a children’s book by British-Mexican surrealist... Read more