In the 1980s, when Rozsika Parker wrote If Hockney wants to keep his place as top national treasure, he’d 售价Listing Price:CNY 1280.00 It’s not all child’s play: serious issues can be addressed with needles. ‘Political statement knits’ by Lisa Anne Auerbach were a highlight of Wasteland, an exhibition of young Los Angelino artists at the Mona Bismarck American google_ad_client = "ca-pub-3967079123942817";
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Minories Gallery, Colchester in 2015 Clare Sams’s installation Knitting Fever recreated the devastation caused by the 2009 floods when a wool shop of that google_ad_slot = "6023194682";
name in Cockermouth spilled its guts through the Cumbrian town. The gallery complimented the artist on using a
process “stereotypically viewed as a feminine past-time [sic]” to represent “cataclysmic forces not normally
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The Subversive Stitch, she pinpointed “the separation of the craft of embroidery from the fine arts” as “a major force in the marginalisation of women’s work”. But on the
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has come back from the margins. Since the personal signature of the pen or brush fell under suspicion the needle has returned, not always in the hands of women. While the women are bent over their embroidery frames, the men are stealing the limelight, à la Raphael, with tapestries woven by others to their designs. Chris Ofili’s Weaving Magic 联系我们
has just been the focus of an exhibition at
the National Gallery, and there are more tapestries than pots in
better put down his iPad and pick up
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proving highly popular with a public tired of the self-conscious cack-handedness of so much contemporary art. This is art like
a little twee for
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chip off the Great Pyramid of Cheops that he had illegally smuggled home from a family holiday to Egypt at the age of 12. Along with its benefits for cognitive development, knitting is obviously a good way of assuaging guilt.
and Mrs Pope, Knitted, Shrunk and Hung (2012), a truly 
that – sorry girls! – was created by a male sculptor, Nicholas Pope, with his own fair hands.
The Jackdaw Sept/Oct 2017
Laura Gascoigne: Tangled Web – September 2017
“Why is there so much sewing?” demanded The Art Newspaper’s Christina Ruiz after visiting Christine Macel’s exhibition at this year’s Venice Biennale. “I get it: domestic work, women’s /* 9-970x90 */ work, is important and undervalued. But is it in itself art? No it is not.”
There was a time when so-called textile arts were prized above all others; when first unveiled in 1519, Raphael’s tapestries for the Sistine Chapel
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