If there is one overlooked corner of fashion history, it has to be Japanese textiles. For hundreds of years, Japanese craftspeople have made high-end fabrics from plant fibers and silk. Today, some of ...

Two mannequins wearing thick black cotton firefighter uniforms stand in front of a projection of billowing flames. This fire in the Minneapolis Institute of Art's Target Galleries represents one that ...

Exhibit ‘Joyful’ by Etsuko Tamaki, one of the 100 quilts in the ‘Contemporary Japanese Quilts’ exhibition opening Oct. 16 at the Indiana State Museum; 232-1637. The Indiana State Museum will open ...

More artists are working with fiber, according to Hong Kong curator Takahashi Mizuki, but it 'is still an underrated medium.' Exhibition view: “Lining Revealed – A Journey Through Folk Wisdom and ...

The Japanese friendship gardens Enno Marie pavilion with its gently cascading waterfall provides the perfect sound scape for a visit to Nuno the language of textiles, exhibit K PBS arts reporter. Beth ...

"This volume accompanies the exhibition Fiber Futures: Japan's Textile Pioneers presented at Japan Society Gallery, New York from September 16 to December 18, 2011. The exhibition was organized by ...

The Carolyn C. and William A. McDonnell Gallery at the Saint Louis Art Museum is small, but the softly lit, corridor-like space plays host to some of the most exciting exhibitions on the SLAM calendar ...

Catalog of an exhibition held at Foyer Gallery/James Hockey Gallery, and seven other locations in England, Apr. 27-Nov. 18, 2001. siris_sil_845413 ...

Banana leaves, elk bark, nettle fiber and fish skin are just some of the materials used in making an extraordinary collection of garments on view at the Minneapolis Institute of Art (Mia), in an ...

The topic has been hotly debated in art circles for decades, but evidence suggests that textile art on gallery walls has gained momentum. Among the most photographed artworks at last year’s Venice ...