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a graphic quilt featuring a Black family, possibly inspired by a historical photo, waiting for the Freedom Train

‘Masters of the Stitch: Threaded Stories’ Spotlights Narrative Quilts by Black Americans

June 3, 2026

a wall sculpture made of ceramic rings, assembled like chain mail in pastel patterns

Ruth Borgenicht Links Thousands of Ceramic Rings in Elaborate Chainmail Sculptures

June 3, 2026

a white paper relief of a cicada on some leaves against a dark background

Meticulously Detailed Natural Specimens by Marisa Aragón Ware Emerge from Paper

June 2, 2026

a square sculpture made of layered and folded slip by Jongjin Park

Jongjin Park Layers Slip-Soaked Paper into Patchwork Sculptures

June 2, 2026

a model in a brown A-line dress against a blue background

This Wood-Fiber Dress Was Made from a 17th-Century Shipwreck

May 29, 2026

a ceramic mug that has been "repaired" with organically formed honeycomb in the style of Japanese kintsugi, with bees crawling on it

Ava Roth Collaborates with Insects to Create ‘Kintsu-Bee’ Ceramic Vessels

May 26, 2026

a found cosmetic compact filled with a tiny watercolor diorama of a woman soaring through a rainbow-filled sky with flowers for the center of her body

Vibrant Miniature Dioramas by Shannon Taylor Burst from Vintage Compacts

May 26, 2026

a group of dozens of handmade fabric birds with paper tags identifying them, modeled after real birds

Around North America, Community Members Are Stitching Nearly 11,000 Birds

May 21, 2026

a wooden sculpture of Gaia amid a garden designed by Sarah Eberle at the RHS Chelsea Flower Show

Gaia Sleeps Amid Sarah Eberle’s Award-Winning Garden at the RHS Chelsea Flower Show

May 19, 2026

A dynamic sculptural lamp by Mirei Monticelli with light glowing through sheer textiles in hues of cream and light green

Mirei Monticelli’s Handwoven Banana-Fiber Lamps Swell Between Material and Movement

May 14, 2026

a handmade wool carpet illuminated by a black light on a wall with a symmetrical, undulating, psychedelic form in the middle

Faig Ahmed Weaves Mysticism, Science, Technology, and Craft into ‘The Attention’

May 14, 2026

a detail of a large wall sculpture by Debbie Lawson made from ornamental woven carpet, with the silhouette of an eagle flying out of the center

Ornamental Carpets Release Wild Animals in Debbie Lawson’s Provocative Sculptures

May 13, 2026

An embroidered artwork by Adrienna Matzeg of a 7-Eleven storefront against a black background

Wander through Adrienna Matzeg’s Embroidered, Late-Night City Explorations

May 5, 2026

a group of seemingly glowing or fluorescing vase sculptures in different colors and pudgy shapes

Maxwell Mustardo Sculpts Ancient Ornamentation in Brilliant Glazed Forms

May 5, 2026

A hand holds a group of paper artworks resembling tiny stamps, featuring landscapes, windows, and trees

Laura K. Sayers’ Vibrant Postage Stamps Celebrate the Beauty of Everyday Moments

April 30, 2026

a collection of lush landscape embroideries in light wood hoops by Cassandra Dias

Cassandra Dias Takes an Impressionistic Approach to Painting with Thread

April 27, 2026