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An art installation featuring large, colorful fabric draped over tall concrete pillars. The fabrics are in shades of yellow, orange, red, and green, creating a striking visual contrast. The installation is displayed in a brightly lit gallery with a high ceiling and skylights.
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Originally posted Tue 16 Jul 2024

Hayward Gallery Touring will present Material Worlds: Contemporary Artists and Textiles

  • Visual Arts

Hayward Gallery Touring will present Material Worlds: Contemporary Artists and Textiles, an ambitious group exhibition exploring how contemporary artists are using textiles in surprising and radical ways. Illuminating the diverse roles textiles play in artistic practice, the exhibition brings together artists who take the intimate and domestic quality of textiles and transform them into theatrical, bold, unsettling and humorous artworks that inspire, challenge and offer new ways of thinking.

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