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[Stitched: Contemporary Embroidery installation photo courtesy of Shaun Roberts.]

About the Article:

In her article Stitching Art, Mirka Knaster explores how stitching transcends practicality to become a powerful art form. Highlighting the artists featured in Stitched: Contemporary Embroidery, Knaster delves into their innovative techniques and inspirations, from Michelle Kingdom’s storytelling through lace to Liz Harvey’s collaborative project on endangered flowers. The article celebrates the diverse ways these artists challenge boundaries, blending tradition, creativity, and urgent social and environmental themes.

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About Stitched: Contemporary Embroidery:

On view till March 30, 2025, Stitched: Contemporary Embroidery explores the evolution of embroidery and the artists who are redefining the medium. From intricate details to powerful social commentary, this exhibition showcases the incredible artistry and depth behind every stitch. The works of 19 talented artists demonstrate how embroidery has grown beyond traditional craft to become a platform for bold expression and innovation. The show runs through March 30 and promises to inspire art lovers, textile enthusiasts, and the curious alike.