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‘Threads through Creation’ exhibition

‘Threads Through Creation’ is a body of work by textile artist Jaqui Parkinson. It comprises a series of very large textile pieces which are appliquéd and embroidered and which explore the themes of the Creation story in the Bible. This is an extensive artwork which took three years to make. All the pieces are displayedContinueContinue reading “‘Threads through Creation’ exhibition”

‘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”