SQUARE TEXTILE SEWN FROM 2 PIECES, 1 BLACK & 1 IVORY. HAS YELLOW BORDERS. BLACK SIDE HAS APPLIQUE SEWN W/ BLACK THREAD DEPICTING A BIRD HOLDING A FISH BY THE TAIL IN ITS BEAK. BIRD IS FACING RIGHT, ...

To seek inspiration, it was likely that he was deliberately following in the footsteps of Paul Gauguin, who had lived and worked in French Polynesia and whose work Matisse admired. Once there, he ...

Visitors can’t go to the Shelburne Museum right now because of COVID-19 restrictions. But fans of the sprawling site can have work inspired by the museum in their homes starting next week. Garnet Hill ...

Clothing is one of our most basic needs, along with food and shelter — but textiles are also important symbols of identity. In honor of Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month, WTOP is ...

In the Fon Kingdom in Dahomey—the modern-day Republic of Benin—a royal guild of appliqué makers cut images of mythological figures and historical events from cloth and sewed them onto clothing, ...

45-year-old Medha Bhatt joined the National Institute of Design (NID) after class 12. As part of her graduation project, she was documenting Rann of Kutch Applique textiles of Rajput communities. The ...

Feature on Thomas Tarantino and Peter-Ayers Tarantino and their use of ethnic textiles in decorating their home. Includes a Kuba appliqué textile (page 94). https ...

PATNA: Excited by the grand success of the recent craft exhibition, 'Stitching women's lives', at the October Gallery, London, in which Bihari handicrafts, Sujani (stitched quilts) and Khatwa ...