Category Archives: TEXTILES & PEOPLE

Portuguese artist Joana Vasconcelos makes vast, all-encompassing sculptural installations that embrace the wonder of textiles in all their glory, from crochet and embroidery to needlework and knitting, which she often incorporates with every day, found object including pianos, sinks, and computers, creating unlikely but strangely celebratory juxtapositions. She is now known worldwide for these vivid,…