The 17th ETN Conference in Leiden
1. Some participants of the Kaunas ETN Conference in 2011, our jubilee year with 20 years European Textile Network and 30 years Textile Forum magazine 2. Theme of this years ETN Conference is Dutch... Read more
Rijswijk Textile Biennial 2015, Museum Rijswijk 9 May – 27 September 2015
The Rijswijk Textile Biennial is more important than one would think at a first glance. In spite of the small number of 19 selected artists only, there were 300 applicants from all over the world... Read more
Fiber Sculpture: 1960 to Present
Fiber: Sculpture 1960 – Present, Jenelle Porter (editor), The Institute of Contemporary Art, Boston/USA, DelMonto Books – Prestel, Munich, London, New York, 2014; 256 pages, 136 colour- and 43 black & white illustrations, text English,... Read more
The 17th International Mini-Textile Exhibition in Bratislava
For the 17th time the Slovak Textile Arts Association TxT is organising an international mini-textile art exhibition. The theme this time is “Memory of Textile“. For this purpose, the organisers stated: “Textile is such a common... Read more
The 17th ETN Conference
The 17th ETN Conference: Dutch Textile Art, Craft & Design from16 -17 May, 2015 in Leiden, the Netherlands Now well on its way, this European Textile Network Conference, part of the Dutch “Textiel Festival” organised... Read more
Textile Art as the Focus of Renewed Interest
The beginnings The term ‘textile art’ emerged in the wake of the Lausanne Biennials during the Sixties and Seventies. Although entitled Tapestry Biennials, they were perceived as textile art events by contemporaries. The initial pioneers... Read more
10th Rijswijk Paper Biennial 2014
This Biennial will be on view at the Museum Rijswijk near The Hague until 26 October 2014. Now in its 10th edition, 25 artists were selected for the show – four each from the US... Read more