‘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”

Art and Textiles treats in Liverpool

Three weeks ago I wrote about the delights of a pasta-making course in Liverpool. Once the class was over, however, there was more to enjoy. We walked to Royal Albert Dock and saw the Beatles (in the form of the statue by Andy Edwards. Statue of ‘The Beatles’ designed by sculptor Andy Edwards, unveiled inContinueContinue reading “Art and Textiles treats in Liverpool”