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Medium: Thread
Exotica Series, Abstract Woven Tapestry by Ritzi Jacobi and Peter Jacobi
Located in Wilton, CT
Exotica Series, Abstract Woven Tapestry, Textile Sculpture. Cotton, goat hair and sisal, 114" x 60" x 6", 1975. Ritzi Jacobi (1941 - 2022) and Peter Jacob...
Category

1970s Abstract Thread Sculptures

Materials

Fabric, Textile, Cotton, Thread

Male Nude and Female Nude Pair of Sculptures
Located in Buffalo, NY
A pair of original wire mesh figurative sculptures by American contemporary artist Randy Cooper.
Category

1990s Contemporary Thread Sculptures

Materials

Wire

Mermaid
Located in New York, NY
Recycled textiles, thread, batting, wood, chair legs, acrylic paint 40 x 50 x 22 inches Artist Statement I hand-sew compound sculptural forms that are constructed from clothing, fur...
Category

2010s Contemporary Thread Sculptures

Materials

Steel

Margaret VIII, Mid-Century Abstract Woven Tapestry, Textile Wall Sculpture
Located in Wilton, CT
Margaret VIII, flax, sisal and wool, 57" x 39", 1977. This Mid-Century Modern abstract woven tapestry was done by Postwar and Contemporary Polish textile...
Category

Mid-20th Century Modern Thread Sculptures

Materials

Fabric, Textile, Tapestry, Wool, Thread

"Traces" Mid Century Woven Polish Tapestry, Figurative Textile Wall Sculpture
Located in Wilton, CT
Traces, sisal and hand spun wool, 108" x 42", 1979. This large, figurative, mid-century modern tapestry was done by Polish textile artist, Lilla Kulka...
Category

1970s Abstract Thread Sculptures

Materials

Fabric, Textile, Tapestry, Wool, Thread

Untitled (0389), 2022, colorful, abstract collage
Located in New York, NY
Linda Schmidt’s fabric sculptures intertwine public and private, luxury and common. There is a sense of egalitarianism present in both the way Schmidt so...
Category

2010s Abstract Thread Sculptures

Materials

Fabric, Thread, Plastic, Pins

"Pojagi Construction I" Jin-Sook So, Contemporary Korean mixed media artwork
Located in Wilton, CT
This abstract geometric mixed media piece was done by fiber artist, Jin-Sook So (b. 1950, Korea). So grew up in Seoul, Korea where she received a master's degree in textile art, afte...
Category

Early 2000s Abstract Geometric Thread Sculptures

Materials

Metal, Silver, Steel, Gold Leaf

Stony Signs, Mid-Century Modern Abstract Woven Tapestry, Textile Wall Sculpture
Located in Wilton, CT
Stony Signs, wool, sisal, copper, 35" x 90", 1978. This Mid-Century Modern abstract woven tapestry was done by Postwar and Contemporary Polish textile...
Category

Mid-20th Century Modern Thread Sculptures

Materials

Metal, Copper

Combahee Verde
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Atticus Adams' organically composed modern metal sculptures embody the transformative power of contemporary art, illustrating the creation of beauty, meaning, and emotional impact fr...
Category

2010s Thread Sculptures

Materials

Wire

Pale - white and black butterfly embroidered with yellow thread in plexiglass
Located in New York, NY
Esther Traugot obscures natural objects within hand-crocheted coverings, in a curious and aesthetically intriguing attempt to preserve nature and prevent its decay. She refers to the...
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2010s Contemporary Thread Sculptures

Materials

Thread, Plexiglass, Pins, Wood Panel

"Pojagi Construction II" Jin-Sook So, Contemporary Korean mixed media artwork
Located in Wilton, CT
This abstract geometric mixed media piece was done by fiber artist, Jin-Sook So (b. 1950, Korea). So grew up in Seoul, Korea where she received a master's degree in textile art, afte...
Category

Early 2000s Abstract Geometric Thread Sculptures

Materials

Metal, Silver, Steel, Gold Leaf

Tao
Located in New York, NY
Manuele Bernardi was born in 1959 in Saint-Tropez. She lives and works in Roussillon, in the south of France. After completing studies at the Roederer Academy in Paris, she completed...
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2010s Contemporary Thread Sculptures

Materials

Thread, Plexiglass, Wood, Found Objects, Organic Material

Little Lion
Located in Bozeman, MT
'We surround ourselves with elements from nature in the form of manicured lawns, sculpted trees, and our domesticated companions. We bend the natural world to our tastes and create a...
Category

2010s Contemporary Thread Sculptures

Materials

Metal

STORM - Light Hanging Sculpture, Clouds and LED Lights
Located in Signal Mountain, TN
Beth Reitmeyer is a visual artist based in Nashville, TN. Her current installations are based upon landscape topography and geology, specifically sinkholes, caves, geodes, and rocks....
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2010s Contemporary Thread Sculptures

Materials

Thread, Film, Glitter, LED Light, Acrylic

Cumulus - Mixed Media Abstract Sculptural Artwork
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Kristina Fjellman, a Minnesota-based visual artist and performer, seamlessly blends sculpture and performance art in her captivating work. She has garnered recognition with exhibitio...
Category

2010s Abstract Thread Sculptures

Materials

Steel

Tarim Totem
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Atticus Adams' organically composed modern metal sculptures embody the transformative power of contemporary art, illustrating the creation of beauty, meaning, and emotional impact fr...
Category

2010s Thread Sculptures

Materials

Wire

Summer and Winter, Mid-Century Tapestry, Woven Hanging, Textile Wall Sculpture
Located in Wilton, CT
Adela Akers (b. 1933, Santiago de Compostela, Spain) is a Spanish-born textile and fiber artist. She is Professor Emeritus (1972 to 1995) at the Tyler Scho...
Category

1970s Abstract Thread Sculptures

Materials

Textile, Linen, Thread, Yarn, Fabric, Tapestry

Snowshoe - Spring
Located in Bozeman, MT
'We surround ourselves with elements from nature in the form of manicured lawns, sculpted trees, and our domesticated companions. We bend the natural world to our tastes and create a...
Category

2010s Contemporary Thread Sculptures

Materials

Metal

Journey Trees IV, Sara Brennan, hand-woven textile wall sculpture
Located in Wilton, CT
Journey Trees IV, linens and swing threads, 7.5" x 8" x 1", 2021. This figurative woven textile piece is by UK-based textile artist, Sara Brennan (b. 196...
Category

2010s Contemporary Thread Sculptures

Materials

Fabric, Textile, Tapestry, Linen, Thread

Coin Cunt XXXIVII
Located in Philadelphia, PA
This piece titled "Coin Cunt XXXVII" is an original artwork made from kiss-lock coin purses and thread by Suzanna Scott. This piece measures approx. 4"x4", size varies Suzanna Scott...
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21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Thread Sculptures

Materials

Thread, Found Objects

Bow-White
Located in Wilton, CT
"[Masakazu Kobayashi's] woven Waves in dyed threads rank[s] among the most perfect in aesthetic effectiveness ever produced by contemporary weaving….This Japanese way of conjuring up such transparency with threads, of perceiving the thread itself as something creative is highly artistic. They celebrate aesthetic beauty in a way no one can elude.” From “Textile Art and the Avant-garde,” Erika Billeter (Contemporary Textile Art: the Collection of the Pierre Pauli...
Category

1990s Abstract Geometric Thread Sculptures

Materials

Metal

Fiber wall hanging: 'Yellow Fringe Gal 1'
Located in New York, NY
I custom dyed the cotton rope a bright yellow using Jacquard ink, then wrapped the rope with ribbon, pom pom trim, yarn and vintage fabric from a block print tapestry that hung in my college dorm room. Theda Sandiford...
Category

2010s Contemporary Thread Sculptures

Materials

Thread, Yarn, Fabric

Refleksy (Reflexes), Mid-Century Wool Tapestry, Abstract Textile Wall Sculpture
Located in Wilton, CT
Refleksy (Reflexes), flax (linen) and wool, 50" x 48" x 2", 1973. This warm, vivid Mid-Century tapestry, Refleksy (1973) is by Polish textile artist, ...
Category

Mid-20th Century Abstract Thread Sculptures

Materials

Fabric, Textile, Tapestry, Wool, Linen, Thread

Silver Sheep Study
Located in Bozeman, MT
'We surround ourselves with elements from nature in the form of manicured lawns, sculpted trees, and our domesticated companions. We bend the natural world to our tastes and create a...
Category

2010s Contemporary Thread Sculptures

Materials

Metal

Thin Green Horizon, Contemporary Geometric Tapestry by Gudrun Pagter
Located in Wilton, CT
Thin Green Horizon, sisal, linen and flax, 45.5” x 55.5”, 2017. Gudrun Pagter is a Denmark-based artist that is known for creating exquisite woven tapestries. Pagter creates strong...
Category

2010s Abstract Geometric Thread Sculptures

Materials

Fabric, Textile, Tapestry, Linen, Thread, Dye

Cat's Cradle
Located in New Orleans, LA
Floor to ceiling installation: install dimensions variable. Sarah Knouse is a sculptor, designer, and arts educator. She holds an MFA from City University of New York Hunter College...
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Thread Sculptures

Materials

Steel

Snowshoe - Fall
Located in Bozeman, MT
'We surround ourselves with elements from nature in the form of manicured lawns, sculpted trees, and our domesticated companions. We bend the natural world to our tastes and create a...
Category

2010s Contemporary Thread Sculptures

Materials

Metal

"Yellow Kobra", Cherry blossom needlepoint on vintage Ericsson telephone
Located in Philadelphia, PA
"Yellow Kobra" is an original piece by Ulla-Stina Wikander as a free standing sculpture. This piece is made from sourced cherry blossom tree vintage needlepoint embroidery and expert...
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Thread Sculptures

Materials

Thread, Found Objects, Textile

15 Black Boxes, Wall Sculpture by Jin-Sook So
Located in Wilton, CT
This abstract geometric wall sculpture was done by fiber artist, Jin-Sook So (b. 1950, Korea). So’s work is informed by her time spent in Korea, Sweden and Japan. She uses transpar...
Category

2010s Contemporary Thread Sculptures

Materials

Silver, Gold Leaf, Steel

Soul of a Big Blue Bowl, Contemporary Wall Sculpture by Jin-Sook So
Located in Wilton, CT
Jin-Sook So’s work is informed by her time spent in Korea, Sweden and Japan. She uses transparent steel mesh cloth, which she burns, paints, electroplates in gold or silver, sews an...
Category

2010s Contemporary Thread Sculptures

Materials

Silver, Gold Leaf, Steel

GUARDIAN ANGEL Figurative Decorative Sculpture
By Yasemin Aslan Bakiri
Located in Chicago, IL
Sand-cast glass, steel mesh, silver mesh, and metal. 60"H x 45"W x 20"D Yasemin Aslan Bakiri specializes in sand-cast glass techniques using ideas relating to the natural world...
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Thread Sculptures

Materials

Metal, Steel

"Framed & Draped: Material Collection" Lia Cook, Contemporary Wall Textile
Located in Wilton, CT
"Framed and Draped: Material Collection", acrylic on abaca, dyes on rayon; woven, 63" x 38", 1989. This contemporary abstract mixed media tapestry was done by California-based Ameri...
Category

1980s Abstract Geometric Thread Sculptures

Materials

Fabric, Tapestry, Thread, Dye, Mixed Media, Acrylic

Sage Goat
Located in Bozeman, MT
'We surround ourselves with elements from nature in the form of manicured lawns, sculpted trees, and our domesticated companions. We bend the natural world to our tastes and create a...
Category

2010s Contemporary Thread Sculptures

Materials

Metal

Sound of the Fjord, Contemporary Scandinavian Woven Textile, by Åse Ljones
By Åse Ljones
Located in Wilton, CT
Åse Ljones’ hand-embroidered tapestry Sound on the Fjord reflects Ljones’ upbringing on a small rural farm, where sea and nature were close by. Ljones start...
Category

2010s Abstract Thread Sculptures

Materials

Fabric, Textile, Tapestry, Thread

Girl / Boy (diptych)
Located in Philadelphia, PA
"Girl / Boy (diptych)" is an original artwork by Hyland Mather made of lost objects, acrylic, aerosol, abandoned papers, laser engraving, string, nails, wood box frame measuring appr...
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2010s Contemporary Thread Sculptures

Materials

Thread, Wood, Paper, Found Objects, Acrylic, Engraving

Circuit, colorful, abstract collage, 2023
Located in New York, NY
Linda Schmidt’s fabric sculptures intertwine public and private, luxury and common. There is a sense of egalitarianism present in both the way Schmidt sources and arranges her fabric...
Category

2010s Abstract Thread Sculptures

Materials

Fabric, Thread, Pins

Black and White Lion- Animal 3D unique sculptural piece with thread
Located in New York, NY
What do you get when art meets math and computer programming? If you’re Ani Aba, what you get are stunning replicas of art historical masterpieces or replicas of animals portraits ma...
Category

2010s Contemporary Thread Sculptures

Materials

Thread, ABS

ONLY
Located in New York, NY
LESLEY DILL ONLY, 2004 bronze, paint, ink, wire, thread 58 x 19 x 14 in. 147.3 x 48.3 x 35.6 cm.
Category

Early 2000s Contemporary Thread Sculptures

Materials

Bronze, Wire

Untitled (0393), 2021, colorful, abstract collage
Located in New York, NY
Linda Schmidt’s fabric sculptures intertwine public and private, luxury and common. There is a sense of egalitarianism present in both the way Schmidt so...
Category

2010s Abstract Thread Sculptures

Materials

Fabric, Thread, Plastic, Pins

"Reading", Landscape embroidery covering book, coffee mug and pen sculpture
Located in Philadelphia, PA
"Reading" is an original piece by Ulla-Stina Wikander that can be wall-mounted or be free standing. This piece is made from sourcing vintage needlepoint embroidery and expertly wrapp...
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21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Thread Sculptures

Materials

Thread, Found Objects, Textile

Merging Styles and Cultures, Original Contemporary Mixed Media Installation
Located in Boston, MA
Merging Styles and Cultures, Original Contemporary Mixed Media Installation, 2021 Digital images printed on transparency, hand-stitched Utili...
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Abstract Thread Sculptures

Materials

Digital Pigment, Thread

"Shop" James Bassler, Contemporary Woven Shopping Bag Sculpture
Located in Wilton, CT
"Shop" James Bassler, brown paper Trader Joe's shopping bags, cut and twisted, with yellow and red waxed linen thread, 16" x 11" x 5", 2009. "Shop", by ...
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Early 2000s Contemporary Thread Sculptures

Materials

Textile, Thread, Paper, Found Objects, Mixed Media

Star Grazers
Located in Bozeman, MT
'We surround ourselves with elements from nature in the form of manicured lawns, sculpted trees, and our domesticated companions. We bend the natural world to our tastes and create a...
Category

2010s Contemporary Thread Sculptures

Materials

Metal

Meeting Point, Caroline Bartlett, Contemporary Abstract Textile Wall Sculpture
Located in Wilton, CT
Meeting Point by Caroline Bartlett, Mono-printed, stitched and manipulated linen, cotton threads 60” x 16.5,” 2020. UK fiber artist, Caroline Bartle...
Category

Early 2000s Abstract Thread Sculptures

Materials

Fabric, Tapestry, Cotton, Thread, Monoprint

Yellow, Blue and Black, Contemporary Geometric Tapestry by Gudrun Pagter
Located in Wilton, CT
Yellow, Blue and Black, sisal, linen/flax, 42.5" x 95", 2017. Gudrun Pagter is a Denmark-based artist that is known for creating exquisite woven tapestries. Pagter creates strong g...
Category

2010s Abstract Geometric Thread Sculptures

Materials

Fabric, Textile, Tapestry, Linen, Thread

Animal walking in its sleep, sculpture: 'A Beautiful Nightmare'
Located in New York, NY
Elizabeth Jordan is an artist working primarily in sculpture and whose work uses multiple materials to produce unique, organic forms. In addition to a solo and group shows at Ivy Bro...
Category

2010s Contemporary Thread Sculptures

Materials

Metal, Wire

"Pink Kobra", Floral needlepoint embroidery wrapped around vintage rotary phone
Located in Philadelphia, PA
"Pink Kobra" is an original piece by Ulla-Stina Wikander as a free standing sculpture. This piece is made from sourced cherry blossom tree vintage needlepoint embroidery and expertly...
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Thread Sculptures

Materials

Thread, Found Objects, Textile

Chenille Contempo
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Atticus Adams is a sculptor whose work embodies the transformative power of art to create beauty, meaning, and emotional impact from industrial materials. Using mostly aluminum mesh—...
Category

2010s Folk Art Thread Sculptures

Materials

Wire, Bronze

"Orange Kobra", needlepoint embroidery, vintage telephone
Located in Philadelphia, PA
"Yellow Kobra" is an original piece by Ulla-Stina Wikander as a free standing sculpture. This piece is made from sourced forest landscape vintage needlepoint embroidery and expertly ...
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Thread Sculptures

Materials

Thread, Found Objects, Textile

Ceramic Wall Hanging or Centerpiece with Engravings, Sticks, and Thread
Located in Soquel, CA
Ceramic Wall Hanging or Centerpiece with Engravings, Sticks, and Thread Balanced abstract sculptural piece by an unknown artist (20th Century). This sculpture is composed of various...
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21st Century and Contemporary Abstract Thread Sculptures

Materials

Ceramic, Thread, Wood

"Child of the Night" Norma Minkowitz, contemporary mixed media textile sculpture
Located in Wilton, CT
This mixed media textile sculpture was done by American fiber artist, Norma Minkowitz (b. 1937). Minkowitz mixes her own interlacing technique with the...
Category

Early 2000s Contemporary Thread Sculptures

Materials

Textile, Thread, Found Objects, Mixed Media

Coin Cunt XXVII
Located in Philadelphia, PA
This is an original navy blue sculpture from Suzanna Scott's ongoing "Coin Cunt" series made from a kisslock coin purse and thread. The piece measures approximately 4in x 4in. ABOU...
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Thread Sculptures

Materials

Thread, Found Objects

Journey Trees III, Sara Brennan, hand-woven textile wall sculpture
Located in Wilton, CT
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...
Category

2010s Contemporary Thread Sculptures

Materials

Fabric, Textile, Tapestry, Linen, Thread

"Folded Form I" Abstract-Geometric Contemporary Korean Wall Sculpture
Located in Wilton, CT
"Folded Form I", steel mesh, painted, electroplaited, gold and silver leaf, 12 1/4" x 12 1/4" x 12 1/4", 2004. This abstract geometric wall sculpture was done by fiber artist, Jin-S...
Category

Early 2000s Abstract Geometric Thread Sculptures

Materials

Metal, Silver, Steel, Gold Leaf

Fiber wall hanging: 'Politics of Hair: Camo Green'
Located in New York, NY
Extensions of rope, impeccably wrapped, woven, tied and embellished with recycled beads, zip ties, ribbon, lace, tape and beads lure you into a hue-imbued, installation symbolizing n...
Category

2010s Contemporary Thread Sculptures

Materials

Wool, Thread, Yarn

Attached
Located in Kansas City, MO
Artist : Stephanie Lanter Title : "Attached" Materials : Porcelain, glaze, stoneware, wire, thread Date : 2020 Dimensions : 20" x 9" x 8.5" Description : Manually slip-trailed sculpture...
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2010s Contemporary Thread Sculptures

Materials

Wire

Coin Cunt XLIV
Located in Philadelphia, PA
This piece titled "Coin Cunt XLIV" is an original artwork made from kiss-lock coin purses and thread by Suzanna Scott. This piece measures approx. 4"x4", size varies Suzanna Scott i...
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21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Thread Sculptures

Materials

Thread, Found Objects

Chenille Totem - Silver Three-Dimensional Lightweight Metal Wall Art
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Atticus Adams' organically composed modern metal sculptures embody the transformative power of art, illustrating the creation of beauty, meaning, and emotional impact from industrial...
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Thread Sculptures

Materials

Metal

Thread sculptures for sale on 1stDibs.

Find a wide variety of authentic Thread 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 red, blue, orange, purple 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 Rachel Denny, Atticus Adams, Kelly Kozma, and Ulla-Stina Wikander. Frequently made by artists working in the Contemporary, Abstract, 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 Thread sculptures, so small editions measuring 0.12 inches across are also available

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