Today, more young people are eager to reclaim the elegance of saris once worn by their mothers or grandmothers, reimagining ...
Aso-Oke weaving is a traditional Nigerian textile art that has been practiced for centuries. Originating from the Yoruba ...
Four exhibitions currently up in Chicago each take a unique approach to the possibilities of working with textiles today, some with humor, others with gravitas.
From the Modernist art movement in Nigeria to Jennie Baptiste’s seminal works and stories of the Windrush generation in Cambridge ...
“Creatures and Captives: Painted Textiles of the Ancient Andes” is on view through Feb. 22 at the Dallas Museum of Art, 1717 ...
A new commission by Egyptian French artist Khaled Hafez is exploring the histories that connect Egypt and the UK at the newly-reopened Harris.
Without federal funding, the Smithsonian and the National Gallery of Art will be forced to close. Here are the museums, ...
This exhibit emphasizes weaving, not only as a craft, but also as a vessel of memory, identity, and connection.
From textiles to décor, these Jaipur-based enterprises preserve Rajasthan’s artisan traditions while taking the Pink City’s ...
Beyond military might, the Mamluks shaped a world of dazzling creativity, global connections, and architectural grandeur.