textiles
Weave Your Way Through Magnified Photos of Fabric | Conservation Lab
Microscopic views of textiles and threads help conservators string together clues about an object’s making.
Sexts We'd Send If Our Tattoos Were Chinese Textiles
Artist Jessica Tang explores cultural identity through racy textiles.
Driving a Bikable Work Station from Barrio to Barrio, Amor Muñoz Creates Jobs In Mexico City
The 'MA4' project imbues communities with functional DIY electronic textiles.
Deconstructed Linen Reveals the Rich History Behind Indigo Dyes
Cassandra Holden is telling the lost history of indigo dye with 'Blue Gold'.
Clothes Can Now Self-Repair, Thanks to Liquid Inspired By Squid Teeth
A new polyelectrolyte coating can repair most existing fibers as well as neutralize toxic chemicals.
An Artist Documented Ayahuasca's Secrets as Sounds and Textile Art
“Everything is vibrating,” explains Irish artist Tanya Harris.
This Digital Loom is More Than Just a Desktop Fabric Printer—It's the Future of DIY Fashion
An artist is developing a desktop loom to make fabric production hands on.
8 Textile Artists Weave a Narrative of Racial Injustice
'The Fabric of Emancipation' exhibit focuses the craft of textile art to stitch a deeper conversation.
Time-Bending Tapestries Reimagine Historical Events
History’s most fiery exchanges come alive again for a time-traveling roundtable in 'Goshka Macuga: Time as Fabric.'
Oprah and Jackie O. Lend Their Faces to This Optical Illusion Quilt
The International Quilt Invitational takes the art of quilting three exits past 'grandmotherly.'
Busted TVs Conjure Broken African American Stereotypes
TV-shaped rainbow portals offer a path to new perspectives at Derrick Adams' solo show, 'ON.'
In Art, a Terminally-Ill Artist Finds Infinity
Ghosts and organza silk unveil Kaylin Andres' take on her own mortality, in a new exhibition.