Celeste's family has been weaving fabrics in northwestern Argentina's Andes Mountains for generations. The young crafter grew up surrounded by the traditional art form but only became interested after ...

THE Andean weaving tradition has been passed down from mother to daughter for thousands of years. And now this ancient South American artform has been explored in an exhibition at the Firstsite ...

Textiles as visual metaphor and the anthropology of art -- Andean textile heritage -- Geography, animals, and agricultural cycles -- Social structures, language, and daily life -- Local clothing ...

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, ...

Bolivian-born textile artist Kenia Almaraz Murillo is rethinking weaving’s traditional reputation with work that zigzags across mediums and references. In her new London art exhibition, Murillo adorns ...