Today I’d like to share with you some photos from ‘The Fabric of Democracy’ exhibition 2023 at the Fashion and Textile Museum, London. It illustrates – with a wide range of examples – ways in which textiles reflected political upheaval, were used for propaganda or functioned as a method of resistance, This beautiful 1914 lace panelContinueContinue reading “‘The Fabric of Democracy’ exhibition 2023”
Category Archives: Exhibitions
Textiles at the Royal Academy Summer Exhibition
Last week, I went to the Royal Academy Summer Exhibition in London. What a delight to see Textiles hung in the show alongside paintings, prints and sculpture. Indeed, the artwork by Richard Malone, reproduced (in part) on the large banner on the front of the building (seen below) is a textile piece, entitled ‘poem inContinueContinue reading “Textiles at the Royal Academy Summer Exhibition”
