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Textiles at the Royal Academy Summer Exhibition 2024

I wrote last year (here) about the welcome inclusion of Textiles in the RA Summer exhibition. I visited the 2024 exhibition recently and was interested to see which artworks made of textiles made the cut this time. The portrait below by Blair Cahill caught my eye, as a two-person portrait by this artist was oneContinueContinue reading “Textiles at the Royal Academy Summer Exhibition 2024”

‘Unravel’ textile exhibition

Last week, I visited the Barbican Centre London to see a large exhibition of contemporary textiles. The Barbican, London, photo by Amanda Jane Textiles The Barbican’s description of the exhibition is as follows: Using textiles, fibre and thread, 50 international artists challenge power structures and reimagine the world in this major group exhibition. Here isContinueContinue reading “‘Unravel’ textile exhibition”