Textiles : the art of mankind /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Schoeser, Mary
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Thames & Hudson, 2012.
Subjects:
Table of Contents:
  • Impact : Context ; Language, legacies and learning ; Colour and the global vision
  • Ingredients : Invention ; Intentions ; Alchemy
  • Structure : Non-tensioned techniques ; Looping, knotting, lacing and twisting ; Loom-weaving
  • Surface : Yarns ; Stitch ; Painting and printing
  • Added dimensions : Letting the cloth speak ; Patchwork and quilting ; Textiles parkour
  • Imagery : Identity ; Narrative ; Of time and place.