Claire Zeisler, “Free Standing Yellow” (1968) (Gift of David Lawrence Fagen, Richard Rees Fagen, and Edward A. Fagen in memory of Mildred and Abel Fagen) CHICAGO — Through twists and turns of fine ...

NEW YORK (AP) - Modestly sized but expansive in scope, the exhibit “Taking a Thread for a Walk” in the newly revamped and enlarged Museum of Modern Art explores the often overlooked art of weaving.

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Jonathon Keats is a writer and artist who critiques museum exhibits. This article is more than 7 years old. Every year, this ...

Introduction: textiles, text, and a medium-specific craft -- Pictures made of wool: weaving labor in the workshop -- Toward a modernist theory of weaving: the use of textiles in architectural space -- ...

Albers began her education at the School of Arts and Crafts in Hamburg, Germany. In 1922, she arrived at the Bauhaus with an interest in weaving. She was known for her patterns of geometric ...

A bastion of progressive ideals, the Bauhaus school nevertheless fell short on its promise of gender equality. Women were dissuaded from pursuing so-called higher art forms such as painting, sculpture ...

This 2019 photo shows an installation view of the exhibit "Taking a Thread for a Walk," at The Museum of Modern Art in New York. The new exhibit at the museum explores the often overlooked art of ...