by Alice Kettle | Jun 25, 2023 | Curtatorial, Solo-key-exhibitions
Arnolfini welcomes you to discover Threads, a major exhibition featuring 21 contemporary international artists and makers, who use textiles as their chosen medium. Celebrating material and making, these artists use the storytelling power of textiles to connect with...
by Alice Kettle | Oct 2, 2021 | Curtatorial
https://www.textileandplace.co.uk The Textile and Place conference explores the politics of textiles. Hosted by Manchester School of Art, the conference builds upon the debates from the first Textile and Place conference which took place in 2018 and postponed from...
by Alice Kettle | Apr 13, 2020 | Curtatorial, Solo-key-exhibitions
Playful and provocative, this exhibition seeks to explore how the qualities of cloth conceal, reveal and seduce through the prisms of art, design, film, and dance. The drape, fold, touch and feel of fabric have been used to explore identity as a sensual, gendered or...
by Alice Kettle | Apr 17, 2018 | Curtatorial
https://www.textileandplace.co.uk The conference hosted by Manchester School of Art and the Whitworth draws upon Manchester past histories and contemporary associations with textile linked to place. Textile as a socially dynamic, communicative and active material...
by Alice Kettle | May 7, 2017 | Curtatorial
This collaborative project is between makers, artists, designers and writers at Manchester School of Art and Manchester Writing School, in the Faculty of Arts & Humanities at Manchester Metropolitan University. The Portico Library’s collection of books provides...
by Alice Kettle | May 7, 2017 | Curtatorial
A one-day exhibition at Flowers Gallery, London marks the culmination of a project where textiles have been created in response to the works of Michael Kidner. Kidner was at the forefront of Optical Art in the 1960s, with works using repeated systematic structures and...
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