Her solo show ‘Mythscapes’ hosted by the Bankfield Museum in Halifax toured the UK between January 2003 until the end of 2005. This show is based on Homer’s ‘Odyssey’ and was supported by the Arts Council of Great Britain.
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...
Unbound 25th January 2020 – 19th April 2020 Textiles and costume give us a beautiful and intensely human insight into our history. Unbound: Visionary Women Collecting Textilescelebrates seven pioneering women who saw beyond the purely functional, to reveal the...
https://candidastevens.com/exhibitions/46/ Candida Stevens, guest curator for the 2020 edition of London Art Fair’s Platform, Threading Forms, presents one of the UK’s leading textile artists, Alice Kettle. We are delighted to present a new body of work by Alice...
https://candidastevens.com/exhibitions/49/ Textiles offer a powerful medium through which to explore themes of cultural heritage, journeys and displacement. This exploration was central to Alice Kettle’s ambitious Thread Bearing Witness project shown at The...
BRITISH TEXTILE BIENNIAL 2019 Alice Kettle -Thread Bearing Witness The first British Textile Biennial throws a spotlight on the nation’s creativity, innovation and expression in textiles against the backdrop of the impressive infrastructure of the cotton industry in...
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