Vitamin T : threads & textiles in contemporary art

Name/Title

Vitamin T : threads & textiles in contemporary art

Entry/Object ID

NK8810.V58

Description

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.

Lexicon

Search Terms

textile design--history--20th century, textile design--history--21st century, textile fabrics--history--20th century, textile fabrics--history--21st century

Legacy Lexicon

Category

Book

Book Details

Author

Jenelle Porter, Louisa Elderton, Rebecca Morrell, Catalina Imizcoz

Publisher

Phaidon

Date Published

2019

Call No.

NK8810.V58

ISBN

714876615, 9780714876610

LCCN

2018304409

Notes

Length: 304