Art by Medium: Textile

Carol Shinn is a studio artist who lives in Fort Collins, Colorado. She is known internationally for photo-based machine-stitched images. She has taught many classes and workshops ac...

This two-piece mixed media figurative sculpture was done by American fiber artist, Norma Minkowitz (b. 1937). The interlacing technique that Minkowitz ...

Works from the series of "Visual Diaries". Young artist goes to her studio daily and create as if writing a diary documenting her daily life—closest surroundings or the changing wor...

"Lyric Space" Korean silk fabric and handmade ramie threads, maple floater frame. This contemporary silk textile piece is by Korean fiber artist, Shin You...

Lover boy, 2011 Textile, synthetic fiber filling 21,6 H x 17,3 W x 3,9 D in 55 H x 44 W x 10 D cm Unique 'Lover Boy' is a unique decorative pillow signed by Raluca Arnăutu. The artist first conceived the collage image, photo shut the...

Carol Shinn is a studio artist who lives in Fort Collins, Colorado. She is known internationally for photo-based machine-stitched images. She has taught many classes and workshops ac...

Carol Shinn is a studio artist who lives in Fort Collins, Colorado. She is known internationally for photo-based machine-stitched images. She has taught many classes and workshops ac...

Magdalena Peszkowska born in 1980 in Gdańsk, Poland. Studied in Department of Painting at Academy of Fine Arts in Gdańsk (1999-2004). Diploma with special recognition in painting in 2004. The character of Magdalena Peszkowska's works Series Stand is like an poetic archive of memories, which call for a classification and reconstruction of the time of childhood and the intense experience of time with everything around it. Gdansk - where the artist comes from - becomes a mythical place, This city, with a very strong symbolic potential inherent in its history, needs editing from a single point of view. Magdalena Peszkowska uses her own photos or those from the family album. She transfers them to gray field blankets and camp beds with her own secret technology Then she paints on the used objects. Many of her objects show figures from the closest circle of Peszkowska, often it is herself, her family or places close to her in Gdansk. Her objects have intentional signs of use. The field blankets have a sewn-in wooden bar to hang them on the wall. The field military beds...

Individual technique on grey military blanket Magdalena Peszkowska born in 1980 in Gdańsk, Poland. Studied in Department of Painting at Academy of F...

“The Rubble” series consists of seven tapestry-like paintings hanging from hand-wrapped dowels. The color choice and materials identify what can be destroyed, re-formed, and at some ...

A. K. Douglas - Loosing Fear of the Consequences Series Mixed Media, 15 x 11 inches, 2020 Born in India 1979, 2015: MFA from Prachin Kala Kendra, Chandigarh, India. Show / workshops/ symposium /biennale • 2020: Solo Show at SPC kunstrum gallery, Copenhagen Denmark. • 2020: Group show CALTART Caltabellotta Contemporary Art Project,Sicily. • 2020: Open Studio with marc Rayner, Sweden. • 2020: Group show, Galerie 6, Mairie de Montreuil, France. • 2020: Open 7,International art exhibition, at magazzini Dell Art contemporanea, Trapani Italy. • 2019: Group show-University Art museum Chungcheongbuk-do South Korea. • 2019: De Colore. Leonardo e l”interpretazionecontemporane, Milano Italy. • 2019: Kaleidoscope, international art exhibition, at magazzini Dell Art contemporanea, Trapani Italy. • 2019: 9th Biennale de SarriaSalon International d'Art,Spain • 2019: International artist residency for River Democracy, MahakumbhMela, PrayagrajIndia. • 2019: Group Show of Vasudhaivakutumbakam at Allahabad Museum India. • 2019: International coordinator for Dhanbad Art Fair, Dhanbad India. • 2018: 2nd Bodhgaya Biennale, Bodhgaya India. • 2018: Group show, Governor House Patna, in association with Govt. of Bihar (workshop)& Bihar Museum,India. • 2018: Group show,Gallerie Sonia Monti, Paris, France. • 2018: Arthshila International Artist Symposium Group Show, Bihar Museum Patna, India. • 2017: AMP TWOFOUR54, group show, October & November edition, Abu Dhabi,UAE. • 2017: 9th Biennale de SarriaSalon International d'Art,Spain. • 2017: ZeeArts, M gallery, The Retreat Hotel Palm Jumeirah. Dubai, UAE. • 2017: Group show, Magnetikzone International Art Project, Polo Museale “A.Cordici” Italy. • 2017: New media group show, Korean culture centre New Delhi, India. • 2017: Collective exhibition in Erice, Italy. • 2017: New media group show, Schema Art Museum Cheongju, South Korea. • 2017: Konst pa vag group show, Sweden. • 2017: Dual show,lugar 34 & Circa, TromsoNorway. • 2017: Dual show,Magazzinidell'ArteContemporanea,TrapaniSicily. • 2017: Group show, Anima Mundi at OrtoBotanico di Napoli, NaplesItaly. • 2016: Open studio with Marc Rayner, Sweden. • 2016: Magnetic zone, International Art Project, at MuseoCivico di Torre di Ligny, Trapani Italy. • 2016: Art Dubai, Mojo art gallery Dubai. • 2016: Landscape at SpazioPorta Mazzini Viale G, Mazzini 1, Rome, Italy. • 2015: International art camp, exhibition- The Al Asmakh Art Symposium, Qatar. • 2015: Biennale D’ArteContemporanea di Trapani secondaedizione, Italy. • 2015: Salon Generations, Hanger Art Center- Opera House Cairo- Egypt. • 2015: UpCycled Art Festival, Aviation Industry, Art Takes Wing, Art Hub Liwa, UAE. • 2015, 14, 13: Project Director for VashudhaivaKutumbakam artist residency. •2011, 17: Project manager for Buddha Enlightenment art...

Shrabani Roy - Landlord Mixed Media, Textile, 54 x 72 inches Born : 1979 Education : 1st class first in Bachelor of Fine Arts from Kala-Bhavan, Visva-Bharati, Santiniketan, 2001. 1st class in Master of Fine Arts from Kala-Bhavana, Visva-Bharati, Santiniketan, 2003. AWARDS : • 2004 –National Academy Award in 46th National Exhibition of Art 2003-04, organised by the Lalit Kala Academy, New Delhi. • 2002 – Lalit Kala Academy Prize in All India Art Exhibition from West Bengal State Academy, Kolkata. SCHOLARSHIPS : • 2003-05 - National Scholarship, History of Tourism and Culture, Department of Culture. Govt. of India, Shastri Bhavana, New Delhi. • 2000 & 2002 - Merit Scholarship from Kala Bhavana, Visva-Bharati, Santiniketan. SOLO EXHIBITION : • 2008 : ‘SHRABANI’S ALTERNATIVE’ Organised by Akar Prakar Art Gallery, Kolkata. • 2006 : ‘Land of dream’ Organised by Sarjan Art Gallery, Vadodara INTERNATIONAL & NATIONAL MUSEUM SHOW : • 2015: ‘Safarnama & Continuing Traditions’ held at France –Musee de la Toile de jouy Versailles organize by India Govt colabrate with Akar Prakar. • 2014: ‘Safarnama & Continuing Traditions’ A show of contemporary artists –held at Indian Museum, Kolkata. • 2012: Art in Santiniketan –To –Day” held in Salar Jung Museum, Ministry of Culture, Government of India, Hyderabad. DOCUMENTARY FILM: • Pop Art...

The artwork is dated, signed and inscribed verso. Franka Lechner was born in Vienna in 1944. The woven tapestrie-artworks constitute an important part of her oeuvre. The boundaries...

Part of 59th Venice Biennale Collection. History, memory and the post-tribal inform the work of Persian-born artist Firouz Farman Farmaian, whose lifetime of living in exile in Par...

"Last Light" Mary Merkel-Hess, paper, paper chord, 14” x 31” x 15”, 2018. This colorful contemporary textile sculpture was done by American fiber artist, Mary Merkel-Hess. Merkel-Hess' work is often reflective of the natural landscapes from her childhood in the Midwest. Her work, "Last Light", was specifically inspired by a line from Willa Cather...

Textile painting hand sewn Unique art work Signed by the artist

Shrabani Roy - Its Depends Mixed Media, Textile, 32 x 46 inches Born : 1979 Education : 1st class first in Bachelor of Fine Arts from Kala-Bhavan, Visva-Bharati, Santiniketan, 2001. 1st class in Master of Fine Arts from Kala-Bhavana, Visva-Bharati, Santiniketan, 2003. AWARDS : • 2004 –National Academy Award in 46th National Exhibition of Art 2003-04, organised by the Lalit Kala Academy, New Delhi. • 2002 – Lalit Kala Academy Prize in All India Art Exhibition from West Bengal State Academy, Kolkata. SCHOLARSHIPS : • 2003-05 - National Scholarship, History of Tourism and Culture, Department of Culture. Govt. of India, Shastri Bhavana, New Delhi. • 2000 & 2002 - Merit Scholarship from Kala Bhavana, Visva-Bharati, Santiniketan. SOLO EXHIBITION : • 2008 : ‘SHRABANI’S ALTERNATIVE’ Organised by Akar Prakar Art Gallery, Kolkata. • 2006 : ‘Land of dream’ Organised by Sarjan Art Gallery, Vadodara INTERNATIONAL & NATIONAL MUSEUM SHOW : • 2015: ‘Safarnama & Continuing Traditions’ held at France –Musee de la Toile de jouy Versailles organize by India Govt colabrate with Akar Prakar. • 2014: ‘Safarnama & Continuing Traditions’ A show of contemporary artists –held at Indian Museum, Kolkata. • 2012: Art in Santiniketan –To –Day” held in Salar Jung Museum, Ministry of Culture, Government of India, Hyderabad. DOCUMENTARY FILM: • Pop Art in Kolkata –New Art on the Ganhes. Art scene of Kolkata and of whole India, the 52 minutes documentary film will be shown on the prestigious cultural program “Sternstunle Kunst” of Swiss National Television, at 3sat (a satellite channel which covers Germany, Austria, Switzerland). German & English version. Sponsored by “Sternstunle Kunst”, Swiss national Television. 2014. • ‘Shrabani’s alternative’ a short documentary by Akar Prakar art gallery, 2008. IMPORTANT INTERNATIONAL EXHIBITION: • 2015: ‘Safarnama & Continuing Traditions’ held at France –Musee de la Toile de jouy Versailles organize by India Govt colabrate with Akar Prakar. • 2014: ‘Safarnama & Continuing Traditions’ A show of contemporary artists –held at Indian Museum, Kolkata. • 2015: Land –Origin thereafter, an exhibition of painting, sculpture, digital print, audio graphic novel and installation–Curator Amit Mukhopadhyay organized by Art Konsult, New Delhi. • 2014: Land, Nature, Gendered –Curator Amit Mukhopadhyay at Nandan Art Gallery, Santiniketan. • 2013: Participated in United Art Fair in New Delhi. • 2011: “ENDURING LEGACY”; A show of contemporary artists from Bengal. 13th May - 11th June, 2011, GALERIE NEUMEISTER, MUNICH and 24th June – 15th JULY, TAGORE CENTRE, BERLIN • 2009: Participated in ‘INDIA ART SUMMIT’ at Pragati Maidan, New Delhi, India, sponsored by Akar Prakar art gallery, Kolkata. • 2008: ‘ TO OPT IS TO COMMIT’ , young artist from India, organized by Lalit Kala Akademi, New Delhi, India , in collaboration with Ministry of culture, Government of the Arab Republic of Egypt and Embassy of India in Cairo. • 2008: The art of Santiniketan Masters and Emerging Artist, at The Royal College of Art, Kensington Gore, London SW7 2EU Curated by Sangeeta Ahuja. PUBLICATION : • "Shrabanis alternative" published by Akar prakar art gallery, Kolkata, 200$. • "Land of Dreem" published by sarjan art gallery Vadodora, Gujrat, 2006 • 2003 - "Transition" published by 'Anhesha' (a group of young artist) • 2004, "46th National exhibition of art 2003 - 04" published by Lalit Kala Akademy, New Delhi. • 2004 - "SWARNA REKHA" published by Lalit Kala Academy, New Delhi. • 2005, "Continuity disjuncture creativity" published by, Akar prakar. • 2006 - "Artist care for children" published by, Sishutirtha Santiniketan. • 2006 - "Synchromne" published by Akar Prakar, Kolkata. • 2007 - "Earth on Canvas" published by contemporary Art - India. • 2007 - "Intimate thought - pristine Favles" published by Akar Prakar, Kolkata. • 2007 - "Two man show" published by Art & soul Gallery, New Delhi. • 2007 - " Synchrome" published by Akar Prakar, Kolkata. • 2007 - "Freedom - what its means to me" published by Akriti Art Gallery, Kolkata. • 2008 - "The art of Santiniketan masters & Emerging Artist" published by - SA Fine Arts, London. • 2008 - A short documentary film published by Akar prakar, Kolkata. After 2013 continuing my many publication like. • 2008 - International publication named - "To opt is to commit" published by Lalit Kala Akademi, New Delhi, collaboration with ministry of Culture, Embassy of India in Cairo. • 2009 - India art Summit Catalague published by Akar Prakar Art Gallery. • 2010 - "Vibrant Pallets" published by point of view gallery, Mumbai. • 2011 - "Enduring Legacy" an International publication published by -ICCR, Indian Institute Munchen, Germany, Gallery Neumcister Germany, Akar Prakar Kolkata. • 2012 - "Art in Santiniketan to - day" published by Santiniketan Art hub & pegusus Art Gallery Hyderabad. • 2014 - "Safar nama & continuing Tradition" an Inter national publication published by - Musee de la Taile de Jouy Museum, Versailles, France & Akar Prakar Kolkata. • ‘A New Art Order’ cover page & inside Jan, 2008, India Today, Simply Kolkata, written by Swagata Sen. • ‘Monn Bhase Canvase’ Manasi, Dec, 2007, India Today, Bangla, written by Madhuja Bandopadhyay. • ‘Solo alternative’ 22nd Dec, 2008, India Today, written by Ilora Sen. • ‘Transcending the wrap & the weft’ Varta, 2009, written by Anirudh Chari. • Intimate thoughts exhibits works by women artists, June 18, 2007, India Today written by Swagata Sen. • ‘Nari Chetaner Mukti Niye’ published in Desh Patrika, 2003. INTERNATIONAL WORKSHOP & EXHIBITION : • 2015: Art work shop held at Santiniketan organized by Karigar publication, Kolkata. • 2014: International Artists Residency Workshop & Exhibition at Santiniketan, West Bengal, India, organized by Margin to Mainstream, Pegasus art foundation. (19th to 25th Dec) IMPORTANT GROUP EXHIBITION: • 2017: ‘I am an exhivition of contemporary women artist, curated by Ushmita Saha held at A.M. Studio, Kolkata • 2013: “ Sahanubhuti” an exhibition of paintings and sculptures The proceeds will be used to aid the People of Uttarakhand, organized by Emami Chisel. • 2012: “ Art in Santiniketan –To –Day” organized by Pegasus Art Gallery Hyderabad, And Santiniketan Art Hub. • 2012. Participated in Art Fair & Exhibition organized by Emami Chisel, Kolkata. • 2010: ‘ Vibrant Palettes’ A group exhibition held at Point of View art gallery, Mumbai. • 2008: Bengal & Beyond organizes by Art & Soul, New Delhi • 2007 : “Freedom: What it means to me” An Exhibition of visual objects Curated by Pranab Ranjan Ray at Aakriti Art Gallery, Kolkata.. • 2007: ‘Intimate thoughts …..Pristine Favles’ A group show organized by Akar Prakar Art Gallery, Kolkata. • 2007: ‘Two man show’ held at art n soul gallery, New Delhi. • 2007: ‘SYNCHROME’ a group show orgnised by Akar Prakar Art Gallery, Kolkata. • 2006 : FIBRE ART...

"Sweet Dreams" mixed media, 68 1/2 x 24 1/4 x 8, 2012. This mixed media textile wall sculpture was done by American fiber artist, Norma Minkowitz (b....

This artwork is a unique fusion of painting and textile, transforming the fluidity of watercolor motifs into rich, tactile hand-tufted carpets. Remeikyte's thread paintings are cre...

This is part of a new collection work that encompasses ceramics and textiles by Ak Jansen. Born in the Netherlands, Jansen’s work occupies queerness on both poetic and political term...

TYPE: Textiles, wall hanging, mixed media MEDIUM: Faux Crocodile, lace, doilies, hemp cord, faux jewels, fringe, upholstery cord, gesso, bridal beads, and sequins BRIEF STATEMENT fo...

TYPE: Textiles, wall hanging, mixed media MEDIUM: Faux Crocodile, lace, doilies, hemp cord, faux jewels, fringe, upholstery cord, gesso, and sequins, BRIEF STATEMENT for The Remnants...

This artwork by Diana Remeikyte (mistakenly published as attributed to) is a unique fusion of painting and textile, transforming the fluidity of watercolor motifs into rich, tactile ...

This is part of a new collection work that encompasses ceramics and textiles by Ak Jansen. Born in the Netherlands, Jansen’s work occupies queerness on both poetic and political term...

This is part of a new collection work that encompasses ceramics and textiles by Ak Jansen. Born in the Netherlands, Jansen’s work occupies queerness on both poetic and political term...

This is part of a collection of ceramics, textiles, and drawings by Ak Jansen which comprise his first solo show in New York City. Born in the Netherlands, Jansen’s work occupies que...

‘Starting with a drawing of "real" flowers, I create layers of thinly veiled surfaces. They become abstracted through the process of multiple printings. The essence of flowers become...

Journey Trees III, linens and swing threads, 8" x 8" x 1", 2021. This figurative woven textile piece is by UK-based textile artist, Sara Brennan (b. 1963...

This handwoven contemporary textile sculpture, Mineral II, was done by Chilean fiber artist, Carolina Yrarrázaval (b. 1960). Yrarrázaval explains ...

Embroidery and appliqué on found textile

Hand sewn textile painting Unique piece Signed and dated lower right by the artist

This mixed media textile sculpture was done by American fiber artist, Norma Minkowitz (b. 1937). The interlacing technique that Minkowitz uses as seen ...

Hand sewn textile painting Unique piece Signed and dated lower left by the artist

Hand embroidery. Part of Carol Powell's solo-show "Time to Make the Donuts." The series, titled after the 1980s cult-classic Dunkin' Donuts ad campaign, parodies nostalgic advertisi...

Hand embroidery. Part of Carol Powell's solo-show "Time to Make the Donuts." The series, titled after the 1980s cult-classic Dunkin' Donuts ad campaign, parodies nostalgic advertisi...

Hand embroidery. Part of Carol Powell's solo-show "Time to Make the Donuts." The series, titled after the 1980s cult-classic Dunkin' Donuts ad campaign, parodies nostalgic advertisi...

Hand embroidery. Part of Carol Powell's solo-show "Time to Make the Donuts." The series, titled after the 1980s cult-classic Dunkin' Donuts ad campaign, parodies nostalgic advertisi...

Hand embroidery. Part of Carol Powell's solo-show "Time to Make the Donuts." The series, titled after the 1980s cult-classic Dunkin' Donuts ad campaign, parodies nostalgic advertisi...

Hand embroidery. Part of Carol Powell's solo-show "Time to Make the Donuts." The series, titled after the 1980s cult-classic Dunkin' Donuts ad campaign, parodies nostalgic advertisi...

Hand embroidery. Part of Carol Powell's solo-show "Time to Make the Donuts." The series, titled after the 1980s cult-classic Dunkin' Donuts ad campaign, parodies nostalgic advertisi...

Hand embroidery. Part of Carol Powell's solo-show "Time to Make the Donuts." The series, titled after the 1980s cult-classic Dunkin' Donuts ad campaign, parodies nostalgic advertisi...

Hand embroidery. Part of Carol Powell's solo-show "Time to Make the Donuts." The series, titled after the 1980s cult-classic Dunkin' Donuts ad campaign, parodies nostalgic advertisi...

Hand embroidery. Part of Carol Powell's solo-show "Time to Make the Donuts." The series, titled after the 1980s cult-classic Dunkin' Donuts ad campaign, parodies nostalgic advertisi...

Image composed of recycled clothing labels and other decorative materials such as sequins and chaquira

This is part of a collection of ceramics, textiles, and drawings by Ak Jansen which comprise his first solo show in New York City. Born in the Netherlands, Jansen’s work occupies que...

"Chunjeein-1, 2 & 3", 33” x 7 1/8” x 6 3/4” (total installed dimensions), 2019 This three-piece work of abaca fiber, pure gold leaf and eco-soluble resin is by Chang Yeonsoon (b. 1950), a Korean...

This is part of a new collection work that encompasses ceramics and textiles by Ak Jansen. Born in the Netherlands, Jansen’s work occupies queerness on both poetic and political term...

This artwork is a unique fusion of painting and textile, transforming the fluidity of watercolor motifs into rich, tactile hand-tufted carpets. Crafted by the artist herself, who m...

Black No II Blue, Red, wool, coco ropes, 66" x73", 1991. This contemporary abstract hand-woven tapestry, wall sculpture was done by Kari Stiansen. Kari Stiansen is a Norwegian Post...

This is part of a collection of ceramics, textiles, and drawings by Ak Jansen which comprise his first solo show in New York City. Born in the Netherlands, Jansen’s work occupies que...

Masai Totem draws inspiration from the ceremonial dress of the Maasai people, reimagined as a towering sculptural form. The piece is intricately hand-embroidered with cobalt-blue gla...

Imperial Totem is a richly layered sculptural work, merging East and Southeast Asian references into a singular ceremonial vision. With influences ranging from Tibetan sleeve structu...

Hindu Sculpture is a deeply collaborative work featuring hand-painted imagery by Balinese egg painter I Made Muliana, known for illustrating epic Hindu tales like the Mahabharata and...

Embroidered textile painting Unique work Penelope or Parque of modern times, Barbara d’Antuono sews by hand like others recite mantras and decides nothing in advance. She lets images arise without any particular coherence with each other, but to which she gives substance in a kind of urgency, in the form of a strip not drawn but sewn. The exhibition, like the eponymous book, covers seven years of this assiduous and patient work through nearly 30 textile works, real freeze frames made of the emotions and memories of the artist, like so many portraits of humanity. . Her meeting in Haiti with Baron...

Carol Shinn is a studio artist who lives in Fort Collins, Colorado. She is known internationally for photo-based machine-stitched images. She has taught many classes and workshops ac...

This handwoven contemporary textile sculpture, Brocado en Lino, was done by Chilean fiber artist, Carolina Yrarrázaval (b. 1960). Yrarrázaval expl...

Hand sewn textile painting Unique piece Signed and dated lower right by the artist

This textile is an excellent and unusual example of the work of Stacy Wiatrak, being both an artwork and a wearable garment. The artist uses appliqued ribbons, images of lilacs and b...

‘Starting with a drawing of "real" flowers, I create layers of thinly veiled surfaces. They become abstracted through the process of multiple printings. The essence of flowers become...

Acrylic paint and embroidery on canvas Hand-signed lower right