Tag Archives: textile

Knitoscope Testimonies (2006) by Cat Mazza, via.
An animation in cross stitch of interviews with various individuals working within the labor movement.

Sixe Paredes. “Futurismo Ancestral”. Exhibition at Somerset House in London, via.

Knit for Defense (2012) by CAT MAZZA.
An experimental animation created from knit stitches.

Hand embroidered girl’s blouse from San Vicente Coatlan, Oaxaca Mexico.

Yoruba shawl cloth from the 1950s. Original source page is archived but at the wrong date here.

design-is-fine:

Christa Häusler-Goltz (German, born 1943), Pyramid (“Violet/Purple” colorway), 1977. Made by Taunus Textildruck for Knoll Textiles. Used for drapery, cotton; plain weave, screen-printed. Photo Bruce White

Zapotec embroidery from Mexico, photographed by Karen Elwell.

Hand embroidered cloth made in the Nahua village of Santa Catarina Acaxochitlan, Hidalgo, Mexico. The textile was exhibited at the Museo de Arte Popular in Mexico City in 2011. Photo by Karen Elwell.

Antique rebozo coloured with natural dyes. Puebla textiles made by the arts cooperative Siuamej.