From the editors of Textile Forum magazine (1982-2013)
My desire to visit the Fromholzer hand printing workshop in Ruhmannsfelden sprang from a conversation with Maria Wronska-Friend, the author of our last magazine issue on Blaudruck – paste resist-printing on indigo-dyed cloth – in... Read more
This international meeting place for textile artists had taken place from June 18 to 28 in Kherson in southern Ukraine. Ludmila Egorova and Andrew Schneider, the founders and organisers of “Scythia”,, including an exhibition, fashion... Read more
Under this motto the 17th European Textile Network (ETN) Conference will take place in the framework of the “Textiel Festival” in Leiden, Holland, from 16th to 17th May, 2015. The conference venue will be the... Read more
Rarely has there been a more enigmatic concept than TEXTILE ART! Children of the post-war era like ourselves grew up with the Lausanne Biennials, which we perceived as textile art events. They were exciting presentations... Read more
The application period ends on 1 July 2014. Registration must be done before this date! The opening of the Biennale will take place September 30th, 2014 at 15.00 h. in Nantong ´1895 Creative Cultural Industry... Read more
Every now and than we are sorting out our books and catalogues from the TEXTLE FORUM magazine library, offering them for a reduced price to our readers. These are English-language publications mainly, but there also... Read more
In celebration of Henry van de Velde‘s (1863-1957) 150th birthday, a catalogue of his works in 6 volumes, edited by Thomas Föhl and Antje Neumann, is currently being produced in German and English by the... Read more