Installation view of "Woven Histories: Textiles and Modern Abstraction," on view at The Museum of Modern Art, New York, from April 20 through September 13, 2025. Photo: Jonathan Dorado If you’ve ...

presenting painting and textile as one and the same as an act of displacing coloniality in its expectation of what is “high art” what is not, and how paintings are meant to be displayed.

Often overlooked as an art form, textiles have long had the ability to capture the fluid and indistinct quality of memory. In Inventory of Intimacies, The Back Room gallery's latest group ...

Ari Bayuaji, Weaving the Ocean, 2020. Image courtesy: CHAT (Centre for Heritage, Arts and Textile), Hong Kong At the just-concluded Art Basel Hong Kong, a few highlights stood out for me.