Artists from India that came from the Internatinal Folk Art Market to the Northland to demonstrate their textile techniques that have been passed down for generations. We were able to get a glimpse at ...

The Textiles area is grounded in traditional textile techniques and materials, as well as modern and contemporary processes and materials. You will explore a variety of techniques (dyeing and sewing, ...

Engineered human tissue plays a small but growing role in medicine. Engineered skin can be used on surgical patients or burn victims, engineered arteries have been used to repair obstructed blood flow ...

As a child, Liu Xianglan was captivated by the vibrant colors and intricate patterns of Li brocade. In her adulthood, this craft became her life's work. So she was ecstatic when she heard that the ...

Smart textiles are one of the many words used to describe fabrics with electronics embedded into their structure. These electronics sense information, like physiological signals or pressure, and ...

The field of textile dyeing and colouration has experienced a transformative evolution, driven by the imperative to develop sustainable and efficient methods that minimise environmental impact whilst ...

In the Curator’s Words is an occasional series that takes a critical look at current exhibitions through the eyes of curators. Visions Museum of Textile Art’s vision statement gets right to the heart ...

Ed Rossbach, a pioneer of the contemporary fiber-arts movement who pushed the boundaries of traditional textile techniques and influenced a generation of young fiber artists, has died. He was 88.

Gaoyang is a county in southeastern Baoding, a city in North China's Hebei Province. Gaoyang is known for its textile techniques, including weaving and dyeing, which date back 400-plus years. In 2006, ...

UNESCO added traditional Chinese wooden arch bridges, traditional Li textile techniques, and Qiang New Year festival to its Representative List of the Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity on ...