Akwete weaving originated in the Akwete community of Nigeria's Abia State. It was originally used to make clothes for ...

Olga de Amaral, “Woven Gridded Wall #66" (Muro tejido cuadriculado #66) (1970), wool and horsehair, 119 x 70 x 20 inches (all photos Julie Smith Schneider/Hyperallergic) A current of cross-cultural, ...

SHIPROCK, NM — Prior to the 19th century, Navajo textiles were both decorative and utilitarian: cotton, dog hair, and later Churro sheep wool introduced by the Spanish were used to weave blankets, ...

Akan kente weaving is an ancient craft from West Africa, especially Ghana. It is characterized by its colorful patterns and intricate designs. The art of kente w ...

Fan Lihua, an inheritor of Zhuang brocade weaving technique, makes handicrafts of Zhuang brocade at a studio in Nanning, ...