Art by Medium: Textile

A delightful work by the artist. Multipe fabric pieces stictched together then collaged and hand painted on.

A new work by the artist

Jane Reichle (b. 1998, Bryan, TX) is a hand embroidery and textile artist based in Austin, Texas. When most people hear "embroidery," they think of pastel flowers and domesticity. Th...

Out of Focus 1-9, handwoven cotton, 87" x 85.5" x 1.5", 2007. This colorful wall piece, consisting of nine hand-woven abstract tapestries, was done by Danish fiber artist, Grethe Sørensen...

“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 ...

Studio Archive No. 86 is a visceral exploration of depth, saturation, and structural tension from the Rebecca Wing Sze Lam Atelier. Captured in a dense, multi-layered crimson field, ...

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

Art Sz: 18 1/2"H x 22 1/4"W Frame Sz: 20 1/4"H x 24"W

Ana Maria Farina paints using a gun––a tufting gun––along with needles, hooks, and knots. Repurposing a phallic signifier of violence, she conjures vibrant objects of comfort that in...

Passion — part of the Seeds of the Sea series — embodies a surge of energy captured in form. Created from textile elements with soft filler, epoxy, and acrylic, the sculpture’s ribbe...

My Mother's Tears Inundation is a deeply emotive work from Chloe Hedden’s Fold Series, composed of hand-dyed linen in soft, stormy tones. A pale, silvery veil of fabric envelops the ...

In Indigo 1, Chloe Hedden invites us into a meditative field of texture, movement, and hue. Part of her Fold series, this work uses hand-dyed linen in deep, inky indigo tones that ri...

printed fabric, thread, sequins and ink ARTIST STATEMENT: ICONS I work on an intimate scale, creating delicate, hand-stitched images of imposing, dazzling, iconic women. They are ...

Soft picture “Morning will be to late”, 2024 Textile 35x45cm, embroidery

Soft picture «Bird of happiness», 2025 Textile 85х100, embroidery

Soft picture « Negative», 2025 Textile 54х57cm, embroidery

A striking and highly textural handwoven wall-mounted textile artwork by American fiber artist Barbara Coburn, created during the 1970s studio craft movement. Executed in richly laye...

Coup de Grace,  brushed wool, 7’9" x 4’4", 1997. This contemporary abstract woven tapestry was done by renowned Canadian textile artist, Mariette Rousseau-Vermette (1926 - 2006). Born in Trois-Pistoles, Québec, Mariette Rousseau married painter/ceramicist Claude Vermette...

A leading voice of the contemporary Japanese Neo-Pop movement, Saori Nakamishi, core member of Studio CrazyNoodles founded by Hiro Ando, continues to expand the dialogue between pop ...

Celadon 3 from Chloe Hedden’s Fold Series envelops the viewer in the quiet drama of form, color, and materiality. Created from hand-dyed linen on linen, the piece merges tonal subtle...

John Garrett was raised in southern New Mexico by parents who were both educators. They instilled in him an appreciation for the handmade with their collections of Native American a...

Moonlet 67 x 67 x 2, 20.0 lbs Mixed Media Hand signed by the artist Artist's Commentary: "Inspired by eclipses, the night sky and planets, this neutral textile collage is comprised...

"Minutiae II" is a fiber collage mixed media fiber collage by Jeanne Smith. The artist begins by dyeing background fabric, in this instance tie-dyeing, which creates an irregular pat...

printed fabric, thread, sequins and ink ARTIST STATEMENT: ICONS I work on an intimate scale, creating delicate, hand-stitched images of imposing, dazzling, iconic women. They are ...

Celadon 4 continues Chloe Hedden’s exploration of form and material in her Fold Series, where hand-dyed linen becomes both subject and medium. In this piece, a large, sculptural fold...

Rodrigo Franzão born 1982 in Sao Paulo, is a contemporary Brazilian artist based in New Orleans, whose work explores the relationship between form, texture, and color. Innovative in ...

printed fabric, thread, sequins and ink ARTIST STATEMENT: ICONS I work on an intimate scale, creating delicate, hand-stitched images of imposing, dazzling, iconic women. They are ...

Recycled textiles, thread, batting, glazed ceramic, metal table, spray paint 34 x 22 x 18 inches Artist Statement I hand-sew compound sculptural forms that are constructed from clot...

Celadon 6 from Chloe Hedden’s Fold Series envelops the viewer in the quiet drama of form, color, and materiality. Created from hand-dyed linen on linen, the piece merges tonal subtle...

In Noon Garden, Olga Radionova captures the timeless stillness of midday. This serene textile composition features creamy tones, organic shapes, and a gentle rhythm that suggests hea...

ADDITIONAL PHOTOS OF THIS WORK WILL BE SENT UPON REQUEST: Jean Feinberg is a NY based artist whose wall constructions - paintings on found wood and paintings on painted plywood - ar...

From the “Imaginary Gardens” series, Winter Garden is a textile sculpture inspired by silence, slowness, and seasonal transitions. The piece features soft padded shapes, metallic thr...

M.P. Marion (American, XX-XXI), "Landmarkings Diptych", Mixed Media Assemblage, both signed in pencil and titled, silver-tone metal frame. Each image: 26" H x 32" W; frame: 34.25" H...

"Apple of Eden (big)" is the largest piece in this series. Here, the idea of human duality unfolds on a grander scale: the outer texture appears solid, yet within lies a different re...

Jane Reichle (b.  1998, Bryan, TX) is an hand embroidery and textile artist based in Austin, Texas. When most people hear "embroidery," they think of pastel flowers and domesticity. ...

Saba's Garden, linen, sisal and wool, 84" x 92", 1978. This mid-century modern woven textile wall sculpture was done by fiber artist, Agnieszka Ruszczynska-Szafranska (b. 1929, Warsa...

"DOUS" series. Sculptures of this series are created for your interior in different colors. It is always important to combine objects with each other. That is why I created a pair...

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...

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...

Podroz (Journey) from the Kolodia series, linen, sisal, wool 60" x 56", 1986. This mid-century modern woven textile wall sculpture was done by fiber artist, Agnieszka Ruszczynska-Sza...

The work "Hummingbird and Hibiscus" was made on atlas. Cold batik. “Thin brush” or “graceful drawing” technique. "...When the heat of the day has already subsided, you can enjoy the...

Jane Reichle (b.  1998, Bryan, TX) is an hand embroidery and textile artist based in Austin, Texas. When most people hear "embroidery," they think of pastel flowers and domesticity. ...

This tribal cloth was created by an unknown artist from the Fulani tribe in Gambia, Africa. This tribe has a population numbering between 20 and 25 millio...

This series of sculptures is called Emotional States. It was created in 2023 in Kyiv (Ukraine). I lived and worked all year in my hometown in the middle of a Big war. I experienced a...

Silver Waves, Adela Akers, linen, horsehair, paint & metal foil, 63” x 24”, 2014 “There is a mathematical discipline in the way the work is constructed,” ...

Raíz Dorada En Silencio: Textile Relief in Natural Dyes, Contemporary Abstract Threads Mixed Media Created from reclaimed velvet dyed with natural chilca and pichana pigments gather...

Rodrigo Franzão born 1982 in Sao Paulo, is a contemporary Brazilian artist based in New Orleans, whose work explores the relationship between form, texture, and color. Innovative in ...

This Golek puppet was made by an unknown Indonesian artist using wood and cloth. It is approximately 28" tall. Traditional Wayang Golek plays can be compared to European and North America: most performances revolve around Kings, Queens, Princes and Princesses who fight against evil, mystical, beings to (usually) end happily. Three-dimensional Indonesian puppets...

This Golek puppet was made by an unknown Indonesian artist using wood and cloth. It is approximately 20" tall. Traditional Wayang Golek plays can be compared to European and North America: most performances revolve around Kings, Queens, Princes and Princesses who fight against evil, mystical, beings to (usually) end happily. Three-dimensional Indonesian puppets...

Original Navajo Weaving. Artist and year of manufacture unknown.

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...

What kind of subtle and incomprehensible phenomenon in space is a quasar? Who knows its power, its essence, or can describe its form. In my work, the entire cosmos is soft, warm and...

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...

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...

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

This textile-based wall sculpture by María Magán brings together embroidery, fabric sculpture, and painting in a surreal mixed media assemblage. Titled Crecer y menguar and part of t...

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...

Rodrigo Franzão born 1982 in Sao Paulo, is a contemporary Brazilian artist based in New Orleans, whose work explores the relationship between form, texture, and color. Innovative in ...

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...

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