In choosing textiles, Morabito explores the status of the art form itself, which has historically been held in lower regard than painting. Morabito refers to these works as tapestries, using the ...
A missing fragment of the Bayeux Tapestry was discovered in the state archives of Schleswig-Holstein, Germany’s northernmost state, more than 80 years after Nazi researchers stole it from occupied ...
Typically, tapestries, weavings, needlepoint and similar textile works are made for utilitarian purposes — pillows, coasters, antimacassars and the like. But back in the 1950s, ’60s and ’70s ...
Finally, if the textile is beginning to pull apart, conservators dive in with a delicate thread and needle to very carefully make pinpoint repairs. He adds that the border on each tapestry ...
The State Archive announced that the newly found piece of tapestry came to Schleswig-Holstein during World War II. The fragment belongs to the estate of the well-known Schleswig-Holstein textile ...
Tapestries have historically been a way to ... of the rich connections between craft and technology, seeing how textiles have shaped not only artistic expression but also technological innovation ...
A NEW portrayal of Silsden life – created in fabric and stitch – will be formally unveiled at a textile art exhibition in the town later ...