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Revisiting Embroidered Memories

Contemporary DesignEmbroideryRecycledOther Natural Materials / Gallery / EMAIL / PRINTCultural diversity and collective memoriesEmbroidered Memories is an interdisciplinary project on the theme of...

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Botanical Needlecraft

TextileEmbroideryArtifactRecycled / Gallery / EMAIL / PRINTHillary Fayle’s natural connectionThere is so much to be said for the beauty of simplicity. When I make art, I strive to let the materials...

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Parsi Embroidery

CulturePreservationTextileEmbroidery / Gallery / EMAIL / PRINTCraft Collaboration from Asia and EuropeParsi Embroidery is an aesthetic composition of pictorial traditions and an emblem of elegance....

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Sewing Story

TextileEmbroidery / Gallery / EMAIL / PRINTDeborah Slabeck Baker’s Narrative ArtBefore she learned to write her own name, Deborah Slabeck Baker learned to sew. Her paternal grandfather, a tailor,...

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Mr Somebody & Mr Nobody

TextileEmbroidery / Gallery / EMAIL / PRINTAfrican Design Exported[Editor's note: "Mr. Somebody & Mr. Nobody" is excerpted from Cultural Threads: Transnational Textiles Today, edited by Jessica...

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Intimacy and Materiality

TextileFashionEmbroideryKnitting & CrochetWeaving / Gallery / EMAIL / PRINTAddressing social issues via textile artsMany of today's artists make use of centuries-old craft techniques but employ...

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Generate

TextileEmbroidery / Gallery / EMAIL / PRINTReflections on Charles Darwin’s South Pacific In 2008, I developed a solo exhibition, Generate, for the Australian National Botanic Gardens to coincide with...

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Punjab Amalgam

TextileEmbroideryNatural DyesArtifact / Gallery / EMAIL / PRINTFeeding the soulFamous for its scenic landscape, fertile lands and cultural diversity, Punjab, in the North Western region of India has...

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Unbroken Thread

TextileEmbroidery / Gallery / EMAIL / PRINTBanarasi brocade sarisBanarasi brocade saris are richly embellished with patterns of silver and gold threads, representing the culmination of hand-weaving...

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Artisan Ambassadors

TextileEmbroidery / Gallery / EMAIL / PRINTBringing Pakistan’s textile arts to marketRecently, during a 10-day journey discovering Pakistan and its handmade products, we were warmly welcomed everywhere...

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Threading Lives

TextileEmbroidery / Gallery / EMAIL / PRINTTanka brings Indian embroideries to the worldThe curvilinear beauty of traditional embroideries from India is worth preserving and can only be made possible...

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Embroidery Love

TextileEmbroidery / Gallery / EMAIL / PRINTFinding the imageThere was a period when the internet first became exposure for textile practices where I lost myself in “mixed media”. The only thing that...

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Embroidering within Boundaries

TextileEmbroidery / Gallery / EMAIL / PRINTAfghan women creating a futureEmbroidering within in Boundaries: Afghan Women Creating a Future by Rangina Hamidi and Mary Littrell and photography by Paula...

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Gilding the Lily

TextileEmbroidery / Gallery / EMAIL / PRINTTwo hundred years of quiltsGilding the Lily, an exhibit at the New England Quilt Museum that will run until December 30, 2017, is a diverse collection of...

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Instrumental Healing

TextileEmbroidery / Gallery / EMAIL / PRINTSurviving cancer through artThere are many ways to beat cancer. I used my art to get me through my breast cancer diagnosis. I’ve been an artist all my life. I...

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