Textiles

Perrier-Jouët Arts Salon Prize winner Rita Parniczky on ‘the beauty of making’

Perrier-Jouët Arts Salon Prize announces Rita Parniczky as its 2016 winner. The Hungarian-born textile artist's works impressed the jury for their combination of nature-inspired forms and precise craftsmanship

By Rosa Bertoli Last updated 31 October 22

Accidental art: Martyn Thompson turns his used rags into painterly textiles

By Carly Ayres Last updated 28 October 22

David Lynch looms large in Kyoto heritage weaver Hosoo’s new tapestry

By Jens H Jensen Last updated 28 October 22

Breaking borders: After & Again puts an artsy spin on traditional Mexican textiles

By Michael Slenske Last updated 28 October 22

From Nigeria to New York: Post-Imperial’s fine prints pack a vibrant punch

By Shane Kurup Last updated 27 October 22

On the map: artist William Kentridge’s tapestry for Ermenegildo Zegna’s London store

By Amy Serafin Last updated 27 October 22

Take it slow: LA trainer brand No One on setting its own pace

By Laura Hawkins Last updated 27 October 22

The Danish chef-turned-crochet designer you need to know now

As Copenhagen Fashion Week kicks off online for A/W 2021, we celebrate the work of crochet designer Lulu Kaalund, who has created pieces for Ganni and Soulland

By Tilly Macalister-Smith Last updated 27 October 22

Silk road: Victoria Rowley on her provocative prints and the slow nature of making

By Elly Parsons Last updated 27 October 22

National treasure

The Whitworth Gallery draws from post-war textile designer Tibor Reich's colourful archive for a new retrospective in Manchester

By Nick Compton Last updated 26 October 22

Talk of the town: Wrocław remembers artist Magdalena Abakanowicz

By Elly Parsons Last updated 26 October 22

A new weave: Calla Haynes repurposes fashion collections into Moroccan rugs

By Amy Verner Last updated 26 October 22

Simple statement: Kvadrat proves a blank canvas is often the best inspiration

By Ali Morris Last updated 25 October 22

Subversive stitching: ’Art_Textiles’ at The Whitworth, Manchester

A new show at the Whitworth explores how textiles are used as an art medium to highlight social, political and artistic ideas.

By Ali Morris Last updated 25 October 22

Sewn up: visitors are invited to embellish David Medalla’s A Stitch in Time in New York

By Allison Young Last updated 25 October 22

Reinventing textiles: Elaine Yan Ling Ng's stunning Swarovski 'Sundew' installation

By Catherine Shaw Last updated 25 October 22

Sheila Hicks’ thrilling textiles are the antidote to our modern world

By Jessica Klingelfuss Last updated 21 October 22

Raf Simons creates dystopian neighbourhood with Kvadrat in Milan

By Laura May Todd Last updated 19 October 22

Thread to thread with Sheila Hicks at Alison Jacques Gallery

By Elly Parsons Last updated 18 October 22

Tuft love: R & Company and Amini bring fun to the floor with artistic rugs

By Natalia Rachlin Last updated 17 October 22

Nick Cave unveils vibrant textile collection inspired by his artworks

American artist Nick Cave’s vibrant creations have inspired an enchanting collection of home fabrics and wallcoverings for Knoll Textiles

By Pei-Ru Keh Last updated 14 October 22

Material girls: needles and thread are tools of rebellion at Turner Contemporary

By Elly Parsons Last updated 14 October 22

Rug trade: a new initiative by a duo of art rug champions is full of promise

By Pei-Ru Keh Last updated 13 October 22

The Greek brand making sculptural coats out of repurposed handmade blankets

Unsung Weavers makes outerwear out of homeware, and pays tribute to the anonymous craftspeople behind it in the process

By Maisie Skidmore Last updated 12 October 22