Knitted sculpture

Collectible returns to Brussels to present the latest collectible contemporary design, including bespoke commissions, limited editions and one-off pieces.

Fisch dives in with textile techniques applied to metal, creating a shimmering street-side aquarium of jellyfish sculptures for the Racine Art Museum's Windows on Fifth Gallery.

NEW YORK – The unique fiber works of the late Indian sculptor Mrinalini Mukherjee (1949–2015) is the subject of a revelatory retrospective at The Met Breuer. ‘Phenomenal Nature: Mrinalini Mukherjee’, on view through September 29, 2019, mark the first comprehensive display of the artist’s work in the United States.

mobile, sculpture, hand dyed silk yarn, rock from Cerro del Grillo / móvil escultura, hilo de seda teñido a mano, roca de Cerro del Grillo 2020. Original Sculpture

adrienne shishko is a process-driven, mixed media artist based in boston, ma. she is known for her fiber sculptures that explore issues of over-consumption and the environmental impact of fast fashion, as well as mixed media paintings, sculptures from found materials, and public art installations.

This tall sculpture named "In between" is a mesh-work entirely hand-knitted directly from a metal wire plasticized in green. The artist Delphine Grandvaux created and made this sculpture grow up during the latest Covid lockdown in France at the beginning of 2021. This piece depicts two inextricably linked trunk-like ends. As the artist says : "There are times when life seems to go into a “pause” mode, an occasion to settle, to reflect on the choices we have made and those we will have to…

"I began (and continue) to see these pieces as a meditation on what it means to become your own mentor—to pull yourself up, or knit yourself together, and carry on."

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United Kingdom As graduate collections were revealed for 2022, KIC caught up with a selection of new talent who demonstrate the variety and breadth of creativity this cohort has to offer. Tanya Evans-Lawes: ‘Ropes And Ladders’ BA (Hons) Fashion Knitwear and Knitted Textiles, Nottingham Trent University Knitwear designer Tanya Evans-Lawes has fuelled her graduate collection […]