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Vitamin T. Threads and Textiles in Contemporary Art | Jenelle Porter | 9780714876610 | PHAIDON

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Vitamin T

Threads and Textiles in Contemporary Art

Uitgever:PHAIDON

ISBN: 978-0-714-87661-0

  • Hardcover
  • Engels
  • 304 pagina's
  • 25 mrt. 2019

The use of tapestry, embroidery, stitching, textiles, knitting and knotting by visual artists around the world is celebrated in this volume in the Vitamin series which features the work of curator-nominated greats of particular traditions or techniques. A global survey of more than 100 artists, chosen by art-world professionals for their work with threads, stitching, and textiles.

Celebrating tapestry, embroidery, stitching, textiles, knitting, and knotting as used by visual artists worldwide, Vitamin T is the latest in the celebrated series in which leading curators, critics, and art professionals nominate living artists for inclusion. As boundaries between art and craft have blurred, artists have increasingly embraced these materials and methods, with the resulting works being coveted by collectors and exhibited in museums worldwide. Vitamin T is a vibrant and incredibly timely survey – the first of its kind.

The use of tapestry, embroidery, stitching, textiles, knitting and knotting by visual artists around the world is celebrated in this volume in the Vitamin series which features the work of curator-nominated greats of particular traditions or techniques. A global survey of more than 100 artists, chosen by art-world professionals for their work with threads, stitching, and textiles.

Celebrating tapestry, embroidery, stitching, textiles, knitting, and knotting as used by visual artists worldwide, Vitamin T is the latest in the celebrated series in which leading curators, critics, and art professionals nominate living artists for inclusion. As boundaries between art and craft have blurred, artists have increasingly embraced these materials and methods, with the resulting works being coveted by collectors and exhibited in museums worldwide. Vitamin T is a vibrant and incredibly timely survey – the first of its kind.

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