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TEXTILE ART 

A Break in Tradition

SEMINAR PRESENTATION BY

Isaac Johnson Appiah

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What Is Textile Art

• Those arts and crafts that use plant, animal, or

synthetic fibers to construct practical or decorativeobjects

• The creation of fine art using textile techniques and

materials 

•Textile Art is the creation of a textile or the creationwith textiles. Textile artists use various techniques tocreate works of art using yarn, threads and fiberssometimes in combination with paints or dyes.

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Introduction

This presentation aims

• to discuss non traditional textile product.

• talk about outstanding textile artists and their

works

• To inspire others in the field of textiles

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Non Traditional Textiles

• They are made purely for aesthetic purposes

• They are conceptual art

• They are for installed for public viewing

• There are no rules are principles guiding theirproduction.

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Textile Artists and Their Works

El Anastui

• He creates virtual fabrics with drape effect

from discarded tins

• He is a conceptual artist

• His works are installed in galleries and

museums for public viewing

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His Works

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Work under production

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Olga de Amaral

• She works with fibres and yarns

• Silver and gold yarns are used extensively in her

works

• Her works creates 3D effects

• Her works are mainly installed for public viewing

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Her Works

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Yinka Shonibari

• He dresses dummies with mummy cloth or

African Prints.

• His works discusses controversial global

subjects.

• His works are intended to provoke thought.

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His Works

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Leisa Rich

• She has been working in 3D and innovative

textile

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Her Works

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Pippa Andrews

• uses textile techniques to make structures and

unusual textile art derived from organic and

architectural forms.

• most of her works are 3-dimensional.

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Her Works

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Cas Holmes

• She creates decorative hall hangings from

used bedsheets

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Her works

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Nigel Cheney

• He produces unusual textile art for a wide

array of mediums including fashion, interiors,

etc.

• he strives to combine historical techniques

such as blackwork, voiding, appliqué,

• he applys contemporary digital media,

transfer prints and hand painted cloth

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His works

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