Close to You: Contemporary Textiles, Intimacy and Popular Culture

Guest curated by Sarah Quinton (Senior Curator at the Textile Museum of Canada), this exhibition examines the use of idioms and images from popular culture in the work of contemporary textile artists from Canada and the U.S. The exhibition has been organized to coincide with the international NeoCraft conference to be held in Halifax 23-25 November 2007.

Artist(s)

Ai Kijima, Scott Kildall, Allyson Mitchell, Mark Newport, Michèle Provost

Publication Credits

Sarah Quinton, Peter Dykhuis (introduction)

Subject(s)

Conceptual Art, Textile, Video

Year

2007

ISBN

978-0-7703-2755-2

Format

book

Language

English

Exhibition Title

Close to You: Contemporary Textiles, Intimacy and Popular Culture, 19 October - 25 November 2007