Textile art
Fashion – the quirky and unexpected
How did Mirka Mora inspire fashion designer Lisa Gorman, and what can you expect to find in a fashion exhibition…
Exhibition review: Beneath the Surface, Behind the Scenes, Heide Museum of Modern Art
A bold exhibition that traverses cultures while highlighting our connections.
Largest loan of Egyptian artefacts from British Museum to land in Australia
NGV’s 2024 winter blockbuster ‘Pharaoh’ will showcase ancient Egypt’s creative ambition and those who helped realise it.
Exhibition review: David Sequeira and Renee So, UNSW Galleries
Commonalities found between the work of David Sequeira and Renee So open our thinking to the role of history, education…
50 years of championing textiles in regional centre
The 2023 Tamworth Textile Triennial marks a significant milestone for the National Fibre Art Collection.
Exhibition review: Holding Pattern, Haus of Vovo
An exhibition that celebrates texture and pattern while strategically navigating the cultural connotations of textile works.
Me and my mentor: Britt Salt and Hannah Gartside
Visual artists Britt Salt and Hannah Gartside are both interested in real bodies moving through their installations. They were paired…
‘Mum has been my rock’ says Rubaba Haider, winner of the $10,000 Australian Muslim Artists prize
The prize hosted by the Islamic Museum of Australia spotlights the diversity and significance of contemporary Muslim artists.
Exhibition Review: Sutr Santati, Melbourne Museum
An Indian exhibition that is surprisingly contemporary in its window to new narratives in the medium of textile art.
What’s going on with textiles art?
Major prize positioning, a swag of exhibitions and hot picks at art fairs, prompts a fresh look at what is…