Winter 2024 Issue 339
1 THE TEXTILE TURN IN CONTEMPORARY ART: CHLOÉ WOLIFSON
CRISTINA FLORES PESCORÁN, ABRAZAR EL SOL (EMBRACE THE SUN), 2023-24, INSTALLATION VIEW, ‘24TH BIENNALE OF SYDNEY: TEN THOUSAND SUNS’, WHITE BAY POWER STATION, 2024. COMMISSIONED BY THE BIENNALE OF SYDNEY AND THE FONDATION CARTIER POUR L’ART CONTEMPORAIN. COURTESY THE ARTIST. © THE ARTIST. PHOTO: DOCUMENT PHOTOGRAPHY
2 CONSTANT CHANGE: COBY EDGAR (LARRAKIA/JINGILI)
ADA NABULWAD AT WORK. COURTESY OF MARRAWUDDI ARTS AND CULTURE AND POWERHOUSE. PHOTO: TIM HILLIER
3 WARP, WEFT AND WILLIAMSON: BLAKE GRIFFITHS
EUCALYPTUS-DYED SILK FABRIC BEING TORN INTO STRIPS AND WOUND ONTO STICK SHUTTLES FOR THE WEAVING EUCALYPTS PROJECT. PHOTO: IAN HOBBS
4 DRAWN TOGETHER: PEDRO DE ALMEIDA
MEMBERS OF THE ACE EMBROIDERERS COLLECTIVE AND YAMANE FAYED (THIRD FROM LEFT) WITH WORKS FROM THE PROJECT THEY COLLABORATED ON WITH JONATHAN JONES, UNTITLED (TRANSCRIPTIONS OF COUNTRY), 2021-23, AT ARTSPACE, 2024. PHOTO: ANNA KUCERA
5 TEXTILES AND AFFECT IN THE WORK OF LOUISE BOURGEOIS: BELINDA VON MENGERSEN
LOUISE BOURGEOIS, ODE À LA BIÈVRE, 2007, DETAIL, ILLUSTRATED BOOK, DIGITAL PRINTS AND SCREEN ON FABRIC, 25 PAGES, 29.2 X 38.1 (EACH); PRIVATE COLLECTION, NEW YORK. © THE EASTON FOUNDATION. PHOTO: CHRISTOPHER BURKE
6 MAKING CONNECTIONS: JACQUELINE STOJANOVIĆ
THE STUDIO OF FLORENTINE MASTER WEAVER GRAZIELLA GUIDOTTI. PHOTO: JACQUELINE STOJANOVIĆ
7 FUTURE THREADS: KATE SCARDIFIELD
IRIS VAN HERPEN, HYPERSONIC SPEED TOP, DETAIL, FROM THE CAPRIOLE COLLECTION, 2018. COURTESY OF IRIS VAN HERPEN. © SØLVE SUNDSBØ. PHOTO: SØLVE SUNDSBØ
8 AUMOANA: THE CURRENTS OF TE MOANA-NUI-A-KIWA CONVERGE: RONGOMAI GRBIC-HOSKINS (TE RARAWA/NGĀPUHI/NGĀTIWAI)
NIKAU HINDIN, HINA PUAMOHALA KNEUBUHL AND RONGOMAI GRBIC-HOSKINS HOLDING KA ‘UPENA KOMO. PHOTO: TE KURU DEWES
9 MULTIPLE CODINGS: JULIE EWINGTON
CAMILLE LADDAWAN, REF., 2022, 24-KARAT GOLD, GLASS BEADS, PALLADIUM, THREAD, 36 X 36 CM. COURTESY OF CAMILLE LADDAWAN. PHOTO: TASHA TYLEE
10 THREADS OF CONTINUITY AND LOSS: KAY LAWRENCE
DIANA WOOD CONROY, THE GLORY OF THE LORD, 1973, WOVEN TAPESTRY, WOOL ON LINEN WARP, 2.7 X 2.7 M; COLLECTION OF ROBERT MENZIES COLLEGE, MACQUARIE UNIVERSITY, SYDNEY. PHOTO: DIANA WOOD CONROY,