The Helen Louise Allen Textile Collection hosted Sarah Scaturro, the Eric and Jane Nord Chief Conservator at the Cleveland Museum of Art, as their Ruth Ketterer Harris Lecturer Feb. 22. This year’s ...

Part I. Beginnings. The restoration of the tapestries (1971) / Wendy Hefford ; John Bottiger : keeper of textiles (1988) / Stig Fogelmarck ; Eighty years of pietas (1988) / Inger Estham ; "Workshop ...

Follow the pathway between the Cathedral of Saint John the Divine and the Biblical Garden and you will find a Greek Revival building – the oldest existing structure in Morningside Heights. It is the ...

Of all the makeshift signs made in the chaotic days after Hurricane Katrina and the levee breaches, few seem more out of place than the banner folded up in the Algiers studio of textile conservation ...

Kate Sahmel (she/her) completed her M.S. in art conservation at the Winterthur/University of Delaware Program in Art Conservation (WUDPAC) in 2006, specializing in textiles conservation. Before ...

In the wake of Unesco adding Palestinian embroidery to its Intangible Cultural Heritage list last December, the Palestinian Museum announced a collaboration with the Victoria and Albert Museum (V&A) ...

Mechthild Flury-Lemberg began to spin and weave wool shorn from the sheep on her family’s post-World War II German farm at the tender age of 16, “for fun,” she says. She never imagined that the hobby, ...

The Salvi family at their home in Salviwaddo, Patolawala street, in Patan, Gujarat. Photographs by Priyanka Parashar/Mint The Sanskrit word tapasya, which roughly translates into penance of visceral ...

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A mid-19th century muslin jama belonging to Maharawal of Dungarpur on display at Udai Bilas Palace, Dungarpur. Photo sourced by The Telegraph A mordant and dye painted cotton Coromondal chintz, circa ...

Joy Gardiner has been a “Textilian” for most of her life, studying weaving and textile design and receiving her BFA from Moore College of Art in Philadelphia in 1977. She remained in Philadelphia and ...

May Berkouwer Textile Conservation became the first tenant on the Brundon Lane Industrial Estate in 2007 and specialises in conserving of all kinds of historic textiles, tapestries, interior wall ...