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Medium: Cotton
"Sunday Mornings" textile sculpture, oversized putty and comic strip
"Sunday Mornings" textile sculpture, oversized putty and comic strip

"Sunday Mornings" textile sculpture, oversized putty and comic strip

By Sarah Detweiler

Located in Philadelphia, PA

"Sunday Mornings" is an original piece by Sarah Detweiler made from acrylic paint and photo transfer on memory foam-stuffed leather; printed cotton. This piece measures approximately...

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Cotton Sculptures

Materials

Leather, Cotton, Foam, Acrylic

Bound Heart by Peter Brooke-Ball - Cord and oak wood sculpture, abstract, sense
Bound Heart by Peter Brooke-Ball - Cord and oak wood sculpture, abstract, sense

Bound Heart by Peter Brooke-Ball - Cord and oak wood sculpture, abstract, sense

By Peter Brooke-Ball

Located in Paris, FR

Bound Heart is a unique oak wood and cotton cord sculpture by contemporary artist Peter Brooke-Ball, dimensions are 19 × 34 × 26 cm (7.5 × 13.4 × 10.2 in). The sculpture comes with...

Category

2010s Contemporary Cotton Sculptures

Materials

Cotton, Cord, Wood, Oak

Blue Drifter 5

Blue Drifter 5

By Lizzie Scott

Located in Dallas, TX

Flashe on muslin with quilt batting, silk, metallic scrim & nylon netting

Category

2010s Abstract Cotton Sculptures

Materials

Muslin, Paint

"Fiber Truck - PHD Edition" Dimensional Embroidered Vehicle
"Fiber Truck - PHD Edition" Dimensional Embroidered Vehicle

"Fiber Truck - PHD Edition" Dimensional Embroidered Vehicle

By Han Cao

Located in Philadelphia, PA

This piece titled "Fiber Truck - PHD Edition" is an original piece by Han Cao and is made from cotton embroidery thread, plastic stitching canvas, painted wooden spools, acrylic disp...

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Cotton Sculptures

Materials

Thread, Found Objects, Canvas, Cotton, Plastic, Wood

"Carta Series # 45, Paper Imbeds" Experimental Printmaking Wall Sculpture
"Carta Series # 45, Paper Imbeds" Experimental Printmaking Wall Sculpture

"Carta Series # 45, Paper Imbeds" Experimental Printmaking Wall Sculpture

Located in Soquel, CA

"Carta Series # 45, Paper Imbeds" Experimental Printmaking Wall Sculpture Handmade paper sculpture by Harold Paris (American, 1925-1979). This piece exemplifies post-minimalist and ...

Category

1970s Post-Minimalist Cotton Sculptures

Materials

Cotton, Handmade Paper

Ebony Feather, Clay-infused fabric sculpture, for wall installation
Ebony Feather, Clay-infused fabric sculpture, for wall installation

Ebony Feather, Clay-infused fabric sculpture, for wall installation

Located in Tel Aviv, IL

Painter and sculpture Artist Natalie Krainin creates artworks using the innovative method of Fabric Texture Art. This technique, which resonates deeply with her professional roots, a...

Category

2010s Contemporary Cotton Sculptures

Materials

Ceramic, Clay, Fabric, Cotton, Paint, Glaze

Granit Grace, Clay-infused fabric sculpture, for wall installation
Granit Grace, Clay-infused fabric sculpture, for wall installation

Granit Grace, Clay-infused fabric sculpture, for wall installation

Located in Tel Aviv, IL

Painter and sculpture Artist Natalie Krainin creates artworks using the innovative method of Fabric Texture Art. This technique, which resonates deeply with her professional roots, a...

Category

2010s Contemporary Cotton Sculptures

Materials

Ceramic, Clay, Fabric, Cotton, Paint, Glaze

Ceremonial Chair of Support and Receptivity

Ceremonial Chair of Support and Receptivity

Located in New York, NY

Becky Bailey is an artist whose practice is an ongoing attempt at resisting the compulsion of production and consumption, and the unceasing demands on our time and attention. She mak...

Category

2010s Cotton Sculptures

Materials

Muslin, Thread, Polyester

Blue Abyss, Clay-infused fabric sculpture, for wall installation
Blue Abyss, Clay-infused fabric sculpture, for wall installation

Blue Abyss, Clay-infused fabric sculpture, for wall installation

Located in Tel Aviv, IL

Painter and sculpture Artist Natalie Krainin creates artworks using the innovative method of Fabric Texture Art. This technique, which resonates deeply with her professional roots, a...

Category

2010s Contemporary Cotton Sculptures

Materials

Ceramic, Clay, Fabric, Cotton, Paint, Glaze

"Carta Series, Paper Imbeds" Experimental Printmaking Wall Sculpture
"Carta Series, Paper Imbeds" Experimental Printmaking Wall Sculpture

"Carta Series, Paper Imbeds" Experimental Printmaking Wall Sculpture

Located in Soquel, CA

"Carta Series, Paper Imbeds" Experimental Printmaking Wall Sculpture Handmade paper sculpture by Harold Paris (American, 1925-1979). This piece exemplifies post-minimalist and exper...

Category

1970s Post-Minimalist Cotton Sculptures

Materials

Cotton, Handmade Paper

Emerald Plains, Clay-infused fabric sculpture, for wall installation
Emerald Plains, Clay-infused fabric sculpture, for wall installation

Emerald Plains, Clay-infused fabric sculpture, for wall installation

Located in Tel Aviv, IL

Painter and sculpture Artist Natalie Krainin creates artworks using the innovative method of Fabric Texture Art. This technique, which resonates deeply with her professional roots, a...

Category

2010s Contemporary Cotton Sculptures

Materials

Ceramic, Clay, Fabric, Cotton, Paint, Glaze

Soft Alphabet
Soft Alphabet

Soft Alphabet

By Claes Oldenburg

Located in London, GB

Complete set of 41 sewn cotton, sand-filled bags, contained in a wooden box with screenprinted box lid, 1978, signed and numbered from the edition 13 of 16 (there are also 2 artist’s...

Category

1970s Pop Art Cotton Sculptures

Materials

Cotton, Wood

Gold Laugh, Post-Modern Metallic Woven Abstract Textile Sculpture/Embroidery
Gold Laugh, Post-Modern Metallic Woven Abstract Textile Sculpture/Embroidery

Gold Laugh, Post-Modern Metallic Woven Abstract Textile Sculpture/Embroidery

By Micheline Beauchemin

Located in Wilton, CT

Gold Laugh (1980-85) metallic and acrylic thread, cotton. Gold, Metallic Woven Abstract Textile Sculpture. Textile artist, Micheline Beauchemin (1929-2009) was born in Longqueuil, Quebec, Canada. She has created a repertory of various works which includes theatre curtains, tapestries, wall hangings, embroidery murals, flexible walls, stained glass works, scale models, collages, toys, costumes and illustrations. Micheline Beauchemin began her career making stained-glass windows but early on turned to weaving and embroidering spectacular wall hangings in vibrant colors, including blues and greens. travelled and studied in Japan, China, India, North Africa, the Canadian Arctic and the Andes, adding depth and mystery to the love of light, water, wings and nets that is evident in her body of work. Beauchemin’s works are included in the collections of the National Gallery of Canada, Ottawa; the Montreal Museum of Fine Arts; the Musée du Québec; Pearson Airport, Toronto; the Canada Council, Ottawa; the Canadian Museum of Civilization, Gatineau; the Bibliothèque Centrale, Quebec; the Taxation Data Centre, Shawinigan; the Revenue Building, Québec; North York...

Category

1980s Post-Modern Cotton Sculptures

Materials

Metal

Pathways of Desire, Contemporary Abstract Tapestry, Textile Wall Sculpture
Pathways of Desire, Contemporary Abstract Tapestry, Textile Wall Sculpture

Pathways of Desire, Contemporary Abstract Tapestry, Textile Wall Sculpture

Located in Wilton, CT

Pathways of Desire (2009) - block printed, manipulated, stitched, heat-set polyester, cotton thread. This contemporary abstract tapestry is by UK-based contemporary textile artist, Caroline Bartlett...

Category

Early 2000s Abstract Geometric Cotton Sculptures

Materials

Fabric, Tapestry, Cotton, Thread, Polyester

Steel Harmony, Clay-infused fabric sculpture, for wall installation
Steel Harmony, Clay-infused fabric sculpture, for wall installation

Steel Harmony, Clay-infused fabric sculpture, for wall installation

Located in Tel Aviv, IL

Painter and sculpture Artist Natalie Krainin creates artworks using the innovative method of Fabric Texture Art. This technique, which resonates deeply with her professional roots, a...

Category

2010s Contemporary Cotton Sculptures

Materials

Ceramic, Clay, Fabric, Cotton, Paint, Glaze

"Evening Light", mixed media wall mounting sculpture made of cotton, silk
"Evening Light", mixed media wall mounting sculpture made of cotton, silk

"Evening Light", mixed media wall mounting sculpture made of cotton, silk

By Lesley Richmond

Located in St. Louis, MO

Lesley Richmond was born in Cornwall, England. Lesley now lives in Vancouver, BC, Canada. She received her art teachers training in London, England and her MEd in the USA. She taught...

Category

2010s Contemporary Cotton Sculptures

Materials

Cotton, Silk, Paint

"Composition in Black and White", Cotton Wall Tapestry, Thread, Textile, Fiber
"Composition in Black and White", Cotton Wall Tapestry, Thread, Textile, Fiber

"Composition in Black and White", Cotton Wall Tapestry, Thread, Textile, Fiber

By John Garrett

Located in St. Louis, MO

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...

Category

2010s Contemporary Cotton Sculptures

Materials

Textile, Cotton, Thread, Polyester

B'Still Life, Contemporary Textile Wall Hanging by Anda Klancic
B'Still Life, Contemporary Textile Wall Hanging by Anda Klancic

B'Still Life, Contemporary Textile Wall Hanging by Anda Klancic

Located in Wilton, CT

B'Still Life, Anda Klancic, hand-controlled, machine-embroidered lace, cotton, synthetic, metal threads, 23" x 42", 1996-2020. "The tactility of the interweaving in the fibrous wor...

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Abstract Expressionist Cotton Sculptures

Materials

Fabric, Textile, Cotton, Thread

Record, Blair Tate, Geometric woven textile wall sculpture
Record, Blair Tate, Geometric woven textile wall sculpture

Record, Blair Tate, Geometric woven textile wall sculpture

By Blair Tate

Located in Wilton, CT

Record, woven linen, cotton cord, 102" x 27", 2020. This abstract, geometric woven textile wall sculpture is by contemporary American fiber artist, Blair Tate. "In weaving there i...

Category

2010s Abstract Geometric Cotton Sculptures

Materials

Fabric, Textile, Tapestry, Cotton, Linen

"Ice Trees", mixed media wall mounting sculpture made of cotton, silk, and kozo
"Ice Trees", mixed media wall mounting sculpture made of cotton, silk, and kozo

"Ice Trees", mixed media wall mounting sculpture made of cotton, silk, and kozo

By Lesley Richmond

Located in St. Louis, MO

Lesley Richmond was born in Cornwall, England. Lesley now lives in Vancouver, BC, Canada. She received her art teachers training in London, England and her MEd in the USA. She taught...

Category

2010s Contemporary Cotton Sculptures

Materials

Cotton, Silk, Paint

"Vibrant Conversation", Contemporary Abstract Textile Wall Sculpture
"Vibrant Conversation", Contemporary Abstract Textile Wall Sculpture

"Vibrant Conversation", Contemporary Abstract Textile Wall Sculpture

By Marianne Kemp

Located in Wilton, CT

Vibrant Conversation, horsehair, cotton, linen, 49” x 70” x 6", 2018. This vibrant contemporary abstract textile wall sculpture was done by textile artist, Marianne Kemp (b. 1976, W...

Category

2010s Contemporary Cotton Sculptures

Materials

Fabric, Textile, Cotton, Tapestry, Linen

"Cobalt Haze", Jo Barker, Colorful Contemporary Woven Tapestry
"Cobalt Haze", Jo Barker, Colorful Contemporary Woven Tapestry

"Cobalt Haze", Jo Barker, Colorful Contemporary Woven Tapestry

By Jo Barker

Located in Wilton, CT

"Cobalt Haze" Jo Barker, woven on cotton warp using wool, cotton, linen, silk, embroidery threads, 15" x 33.5" x 1.5", 2010 This colorful contemporary abstract tapestry was is by Br...

Category

2010s Abstract Cotton Sculptures

Materials

Fabric, Textile, Tapestry, Wool, Cotton, Linen, Silk, Thread

Lime Glow, Jo Barker, Colorful Contemporary Woven Textile
Lime Glow, Jo Barker, Colorful Contemporary Woven Textile

Lime Glow, Jo Barker, Colorful Contemporary Woven Textile

By Jo Barker

Located in Wilton, CT

Lime Glow, Jo Barker, woven on cotton warp using wool, cotton, linen, silk, embroidery threads, 29" x 30.75" x 1.5", 2010 This colorful contemporary abstract textile is by British...

Category

2010s Abstract Cotton Sculptures

Materials

Fabric, Textile, Tapestry, Wool, Cotton, Linen, Silk, Thread

Large Textile Wall Hanging Sculpture: 'Jumpsuit'
Large Textile Wall Hanging Sculpture: 'Jumpsuit'

Large Textile Wall Hanging Sculpture: 'Jumpsuit'

By Judy Rushin-Knopf

Located in New York, NY

Judy Rushin-Knopf (1959) was born in Dallas Texas and lives in Tallahasee, FL. Her work addresses bodies, access, and connection. She has exhibited her paintings, sculptures, and tex...

Category

2010s Contemporary Cotton Sculptures

Materials

Cotton, Yarn, Polyester, Glue, Acrylic

Praise by Peter Brooke-Ball - Rope and Marble Sculpture, abstract, light, red
Praise by Peter Brooke-Ball - Rope and Marble Sculpture, abstract, light, red

Praise by Peter Brooke-Ball - Rope and Marble Sculpture, abstract, light, red

By Peter Brooke-Ball

Located in Paris, FR

Portuguese rosa marble, rope and copper on Portland limestone, 105 cm × 38 cm × 40 cm. The above dimensions include the base, which is attached. Dimensions of the base: H 20 x L 38 ...

Category

2010s Contemporary Cotton Sculptures

Materials

Limestone, Marble, Copper

"Fiber Truck - Pride Edition", Full Color Spectrum in Dimensional Embroidery
"Fiber Truck - Pride Edition", Full Color Spectrum in Dimensional Embroidery

"Fiber Truck - Pride Edition", Full Color Spectrum in Dimensional Embroidery

By Han Cao

Located in Philadelphia, PA

This piece titled "Fiber Truck - PHD Edition" is an original piece by Han Cao and is madecotton embroidery thread, plastic stitching canvas, painted wooden spools, acrylic display ca...

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Cotton Sculptures

Materials

Thread, Found Objects, Canvas, Cotton, Plastic, Wood, Paint

"Big Rope", Cotton Crochet Thread, Hanging Fiber Sculpture, Soft, Installation
"Big Rope", Cotton Crochet Thread, Hanging Fiber Sculpture, Soft, Installation

"Big Rope", Cotton Crochet Thread, Hanging Fiber Sculpture, Soft, Installation

By John Garrett

Located in St. Louis, MO

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...

Category

2010s Contemporary Cotton Sculptures

Materials

Cotton, Thread, Polyester, Mixed Media

Surrealist Mixed Media Wall Artwork with Embroidery, Cat References and Flowers
Surrealist Mixed Media Wall Artwork with Embroidery, Cat References and Flowers

Surrealist Mixed Media Wall Artwork with Embroidery, Cat References and Flowers

By María Magán Lampón

Located in FISTERRA, ES

In this whimsical wall-mounted mixed media piece, María Magán constructs a surreal domestic scene blending floral textiles, embroidered text, and a dripping pink liquid painted on a ...

Category

2010s Surrealist Cotton Sculptures

Materials

Canvas, Oil, Textile, Cotton, Wood

Surreal Textile Wall Sculpture with Yellow Embroidered Tail and Embroidery Hoop
Surreal Textile Wall Sculpture with Yellow Embroidered Tail and Embroidery Hoop

Surreal Textile Wall Sculpture with Yellow Embroidered Tail and Embroidery Hoop

By María Magán Lampón

Located in FISTERRA, ES

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...

Category

2010s Abstract Cotton Sculptures

Materials

Canvas, Oil, Textile, Cotton, Wood

"Desert Winterscape", Cotton Tapestry, Wall Hanging Sculpture, Thread, Textile
"Desert Winterscape", Cotton Tapestry, Wall Hanging Sculpture, Thread, Textile

"Desert Winterscape", Cotton Tapestry, Wall Hanging Sculpture, Thread, Textile

By John Garrett

Located in St. Louis, MO

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...

Category

2010s Contemporary Cotton Sculptures

Materials

Textile, Cotton, Yarn, Polyester

Mixed Media Textile Window Sculpture with Photograph by Taly Cohen
Mixed Media Textile Window Sculpture with Photograph by Taly Cohen

Mixed Media Textile Window Sculpture with Photograph by Taly Cohen

Located in Miami, FL

SUPPORT: CANVAS ON WOODEN STRETCHER FRAME: WOODEN FRAME The Janelas series by Taly Cohen was born during the isolation of the pandemic in April 2020, a moment marked by uncertaint...

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Abstract Cotton Sculptures

Materials

Wood, Cotton, Wool

Textile Sculpture on Steel frame: 'Gloves'
Textile Sculpture on Steel frame: 'Gloves'

Textile Sculpture on Steel frame: 'Gloves'

By Judy Rushin-Knopf

Located in New York, NY

Judy Rushin-Knopf (1959) was born in Dallas Texas and lives in Tallahasee, FL. Her work addresses bodies, access, and connection. She has exhibited her paintings, sculptures, and tex...

Category

2010s Contemporary Cotton Sculptures

Materials

Steel

Spring Run

Spring Run

By Rachel Denny

Located in Bozeman, MT

Artist Bio: Rachel Denny's work is an exploration of the seductive beauty of our natural world and the imprint that human intervention has made on its flora and fauna. Denny is best ...

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Cotton Sculptures

Materials

Cotton, Wood, Mixed Media, Polyurethane

Granit Grace, Clay-infused fabric sculpture, for wall installation
Granit Grace, Clay-infused fabric sculpture, for wall installation

Granit Grace, Clay-infused fabric sculpture, for wall installation

Located in Tel Aviv, IL

Painter and sculpture Artist Natalie Krainin creates artworks using the innovative method of Fabric Texture Art. This technique, which resonates deeply with her professional roots, a...

Category

2010s Contemporary Cotton Sculptures

Materials

Ceramic, Clay, Fabric, Cotton, Paint, Glaze

Day

Day

By Lizzie Scott

Located in Dallas, TX

Paint on muslin with mixed textiles

Category

2010s Abstract Cotton Sculptures

Materials

Muslin, Paint

Taly Cohen Contemporary Textile Window Sculpture in Red and Ochre
Taly Cohen Contemporary Textile Window Sculpture in Red and Ochre

Taly Cohen Contemporary Textile Window Sculpture in Red and Ochre

Located in Miami, FL

This work is part of Taly Cohen’s Janelas (Windows) series, a body of work born during the isolation of the pandemic in April 2020. Confined to her apartment in São Paulo, Cohen bega...

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Abstract Cotton Sculptures

Materials

Wood, Wool, Cotton

Not Square

Not Square

By Lizzie Scott

Located in Dallas, TX

Flashe on muslin with silk, felt & tulle

Category

2010s Abstract Cotton Sculptures

Materials

Muslin, Felt, Silk

"His Name Was Writ in Acrylic Paint" - Abstract Assemblage
"His Name Was Writ in Acrylic Paint" - Abstract Assemblage

"His Name Was Writ in Acrylic Paint" - Abstract Assemblage

By Michael Pauker

Located in Soquel, CA

Abstract expressionist oil painting with assembled objects by Bay Area artist Michael Pauker (American, b. 1957). Splashes of gold paint are applied to a wood panel, with a few bits of burnt umber. Several objects - including a paint tube, cotton balls, and a miniature painting - are attached to the panel. Signed "Michael Pauker", titled "His Name Was Writ in Acrylic Paint", and dated "2017" on verso. There is a note from the artist that this is the top of a two-part piece, but the whereabouts of the bottom half are unknown. Unframed. Image size: 20"H x 24"W Bay Area artist and art educator Michael Pauker was born in New York in 1957 and knew he wanted to be an artist from the age of 15. He earned a Bachelor’s in Fine Arts at SUNY Purchase in his native state of New York. In 1989 he went on to earn an M.F.A at Mills College in Oakland and was awarded the City of Oakland Artist Fellowship in Painting. He has been a Bay Area resident since 1988. His work has been exhibited widely across the U.S., as well as in Japan and Costa Rica, and is included in the collection of the Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco. Exhibitions include: 2007 Contemporary Art Museum, San Jose, Costa Rica 2007 “The Ebay Art Project,” Works/San Jose, San Jose, CA 2003 “Found Imagery: The Art of Collage,” Fresno Art Museum,Fresno, CA 2003 “Cut, Copy, Paste,” De Saisset Museum, Santa Clara, CA 2003 “20th Annual Exhibition,” Berkeley Art Center, Berkeley, CA 2002 “40 by 40...

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Abstract Expressionist Cotton Sculptures

Materials

Glass, Plastic, Paper, Found Objects, Cotton, Wood Panel

Jetty

Jetty

By Lizzie Scott

Located in Dallas, TX

Flashe on muslin with quilt batting, silk, metallic scrim, & tulle

Category

2010s Abstract Cotton Sculptures

Materials

Muslin, Paint

State of Mind, Contemporary Woven Tapestry, Geometric Abstract Textile Sculpture
State of Mind, Contemporary Woven Tapestry, Geometric Abstract Textile Sculpture

State of Mind, Contemporary Woven Tapestry, Geometric Abstract Textile Sculpture

By Ane Henriksen

Located in Wilton, CT

State of Mind, Contemporary Woven Tapestry, Abstract Textile Wall Sculpture, Viscosed silk, cotton cloth, jersey dots, 102” x 95”, 2016 by textile artist, Ane Henriksen...

Category

2010s Abstract Geometric Cotton Sculptures

Materials

Fabric, Textile, Tapestry, Cotton, Silk

U5b2
U5b2

U5b2

By Nancy Larrew

Located in Santa Monica, CA

Wood, fabric, cotton batting, and acrylic. Artist statement: "Represents my Haplogroup based on a collection of common inherited genes that trace ancestral lines back to an original parent through matrilineal mitochondria. U5b2 ties me – and millions of others – directly to an ancestral Mitochondrial Eve originating in the East African region of modern Kenya. U5b2’s wall-mounted boat...

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Cotton Sculptures

Materials

Fabric, Cotton, Wood, Mixed Media, Acrylic

Cotton sculptures for sale on 1stDibs.

Find a wide variety of authentic Cotton sculptures available on 1stDibs. While artists have worked in this medium across a range of time periods, art made with this material during the 21st Century is especially popular. If you’re looking to add sculptures created with this material to introduce a provocative pop of color and texture to an otherwise neutral space in your home, the works available on 1stDibs include elements of blue, purple, green, red and other colors. There are many well-known artists whose body of work includes ceramic sculptures. Popular artists on 1stDibs associated with pieces like this include Jeremy Thomas, Judy Rushin-Knopf, KAWS, and Françoise Tellier Loumagne. Frequently made by artists working in the Abstract, Contemporary, all of these pieces for sale are unique and many will draw the attention of guests in your home. Not every interior allows for large Cotton sculptures, so small editions measuring 0.12 inches across are also available

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