Sam Francis

Untitled, 1984

106.7 X 73 inch

What is textile?

What is textile?

Textile refers to a flexible material made by weaving, felting, crocheting, knitting, or knotting long strands of natural or synthetic yarn or thread. Textile artists often create their own materials or use selected textiles in fabric art compositions, incorporating a wide range of textures and patterns.

Sylvie Fleury

Gate of hell (purple), 2017

Tapestry

Textile

EUR 6,000

Sylvie Fleury

Gate of hell (red), 2017

Tapestry

Textile

EUR 6,000

Sylvie Fleury

Gate of hell (orange), 2017

Tapestry

Textile

EUR 6,000

Joana Vasconcelos

Lady, 2014

Sculpture / Object

Textile

EUR 20,000

Joana Vasconcelos

Lovelace, 2014

Sculpture / Object

Textile

EUR 10,500

Joana Vasconcelos

Neblina, 2014

Sculpture / Object

Textile

EUR 10,500

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Political pop

Political Pop was an art movement that emerged in China during the 1980s, blending the Pop Art style of Western countries with the socialist realism of China. This movement arose during a time of rapid social and political change in China, as artists sought to create works that questioned and critiqued these cultural shifts. Political Pop often juxtaposed iconic images from Chinese propaganda with Western consumer culture, highlighting the tensions between tradition and modernization.

Minimalism

Minimalism is a style in music and visual arts characterized by pared-down designs and simplicity. It began in Western art after World War II, gaining prominence particularly in American visual arts. Minimalism draws heavily on aspects of modernism and is often viewed as a reaction against Abstract Expressionism, as well as a precursor to post-minimal art practices. Prominent minimalist artists include Agnes Martin, Donald Judd, Robert Morris, Frank Stella, and Dan Flavin.

Postmodernism

Postmodernism is an art movement that emerged as a reaction against authority and traditional boundaries, seeking to blur the lines between art and everyday life. It aimed to bridge the gap between the cultural elite and the general public by embracing eclectic mixtures of earlier conventions and styles. Postmodernist art often challenges established norms and celebrates diversity, irony, and pastiche, making it a movement that reflects the complexities of contemporary culture.

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