Artwork Types > Textile
Textile
General term for carpets, fabrics, costume, or other works made of textile materials, which are natural or synthetic fibers created by weaving, felting, knotting, twining, or otherwise processing.
Basics to get you started
The art of making a tapestry
Containers of confluence: imagery on painted and printed textiles
Expressions and experimentations: textiles in visual art
Freedom Movement: textile practices and the making of a nation
From handmade to factory made: industry, trade and handcrafted traditions
Imperial splendour: textiles and royal life
Inside Manish Arora’s Studio
An interview with Rahul Jain
The Torah and its adornment
Textiles in the Colonial Andes
Paracas textiles, an introduction
Secrets of the trade: inherited traditions
Mastering color: natural dyes of the Indian subcontinent
Motifs and patterns: fundamentals of design vocabulary
Comfort and utility: textiles in everyday life
Warding off the evil eye: talismanic textiles
Embroidery traditions in British-colonial South Asia
Dress and diversity: costumes traditions of the Indian subcontinent
Connected to the cosmos: sacred textiles
Textiles and worship: the image of God
Works of Art
Filter
SortSee All (64)
