Textile: The Journal of Cloth and Culture: 3 - Softcover

Winner of the ALPSP/Charlesworth Award for Best New Journal 2005'I welcome this journal as an exciting event, which has been long overdue. It provides a window into the vast field of textiles, which is the very fabric of our life.'Jasleen Dhamija, Independent ScholarTextile aims to publish cutting-edge research into the meanings of cloth, within the broadest context of material and visual culture. On this first showing, the publication is not only academic but accessible, with diverse contributions presented in a readable format Textile shows that wider cultural interest in 'the crafts' comes when we dare to move beyond the narrow concerns of tradition and technique.'Crafts 'I find this a wonderful and worthy enterprise that I am sure will deepen and enrich thinking of artists and scholars, myself among them.'Surfacing Journal

Special Issue: Digital Dialogues 2: Textiles and Technology