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Computer 1.0 travels to Indianapolis Contemporary for Synthesis Exhibition
“Computer 1.0” will be on view at the Indianapolis Contemporary museum for their Synthesis exhibition, beginning July 17th through August 4th.
Saving an Ancient Craft: Porfirio Gutierrez Returns Home - Article in American Indian Magazine
The Smithsonian’s American Indian Magazine wrote an article on Porfirio Gutierrez and his family’s ancient weaving traditions.
The Ancient Mangle of Santarcangelo di Romagna
A piece of textile history from 1633, still in use in Romagna, Italy
Elaine Reichek: Sight Unseen at Marinaro
Marinaro’s current exhibition features thirty embroideries by Elain Reichek, all created over the past three years. On view through June 23rd.
Phenomenal Nature: Mrinalini Mukherjee at the Met Breuer
This retrospective of sculptor Mrinalini Mukherjee will be on view at The Met Breuer from June 4 - September 29, 2019.
Ruben & Isabel Toledo: Labor of Love at Detroit Institute of Arts
Labor of Love, featuring new work by artists Ruben and Isabel Toleda at the Detroit Institute of Arts, will be on view through July 7, 2019.
El Anatsui Retrospective at Haus der Kunst
Current exhibition at Haus der Kunst features a retrospective of El Anatsui, on view through July 28, 2019.
Jer Thorp and Infinite Weft
In which scientist and data visualizer Jer Thorp asks How can a textile function as a digital object?
Tapestry - Woven Tales, exhibition in Istanbul
Tapestry - Woven Tales is currently on view at Anna Laudel in Istanbul, featuring selected tapestries from emerging and acclaimed artists.
Jane Callender Shibori Workshop in Hawaii
Join influential shibori master Jane Callender for a three-day workshop in the beautiful Reeds Island area of Hilo, Big Island, Hawaii!
Jonathas de Andrade: One to One exhibition
Brazilian artist Jonathas de Andrade’s current exhibition, One to One, on view at the Museum of Contemporary Art, Chicago.
Christina Forrer: Grappling Hold at the Swiss Institute
Grappling Hold featured Christina Forrer’s tapestries on view at the Swiss Institute in NYC.
Fast Fashion/Slow Art Exhibition
Fast Fashion/Slow Art encourages the scrutiny of today’s garment industry, inviting a conversation about the production and distribution of clothing and textiles in the globalized world. Features eleven films, videos and video installations by various artists.
Observations on Photography for Artists
Member Jamia Weir writes up a review of our recent Professional Dev Workshop with photographer Cecily Brown. Photos included!
Patrick Dougherty at LBMOA
Patrick Dougherty has created a site-specific willow installation at the Long Beach Musuem of Art.
GIST Yarn: WEAVE Podcast featuring Cameron Taylor-Brown
Our board member Cameron Taylor-Brown was featured on the GIST Yarn & Fiber WEAVE podcast this week!
A Colorful Life: Gere Kavanaugh, Designer L.A. Book signings
Purchase A Colorful Life: Gere Kavanaugh, Designer at your local bookstore and meetup for the following book signings in the greater L.A. area!!
Nari Ward: We the People at The New Museum
The New Museum in NY is currently exhibiting the first museum survey of Nari Ward’s work. We the People features over thirty sculptures, paintings, videos, and large-scale installations from throughout Ward’s twenty-five-year career. On view through May 26th
Knitting the Endangered: Exhibition at the Hunterdon Art Museum
Ruth Marshall’s knitted works feature endangered species and are currently on view at the Hunterdon Art Museum until April 28th.
Native Fiber Exhibition at Wisconsin Museum of Quilts and Fiber Arts
Native Fiber features work by contemporary Native American fiber artists throughout the Great Lakes. On view through April 28, 2019.