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.
Artworks Related to Textile
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
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