16th April 2019

Within the intricate colours, patterns, fabrics, and stitching, there is a relief for thousands of patients who turn to textile art to heal from emotional pain or debilitating illness. Making textile art helps patients to release deep and troublesome feelings through art, which they may not express verbally. More than 30 studies have shown that […]

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17th December 2018

Historically, textile fabrication has been part of people’s lives, providing them with protection, costuming, comfort, decoration and even shelter. In an era where rapid production, consumption and isolation are the order of the day, many contemporary textile artists tend to veer towards manual practices, which calls for patience. Whether these artists are creating their own […]

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