Textile Network

Madeleine Swanström

My textile works is a release process from the fabric. A sculptural embroidery with roots from 14 th century, silk and metal embroidery.
Gudrun Pagter

Based on a concrete and geometric idiom I work with tapestries. In my compositions, I use lines and shapes to achieve a tension and a spatial effect, with inspiration drawn from architecture.
Aino Kajaniemi

My technique is weaving. My tapestries are line-drawings like graphic. I like to draw, black lines on white, white lines on black and tones between those. My textiles are my way of thinking.
Bodil Ølholm

I am transforming old Danish needlework tradition to modern art. I am dying silk yarn, designing and hand weaving art works. Every textile is built up to an art work with its own story.
Josabet Werkmäster

Contemporary textile artist based in Malmö. Fabric printing and all its possibilities interest me. I make textile art for exhibitions and on commission.
My Kirsten Dammand

I see my work as a form of tales. Throe my work I examine the possibility and construction of the textiles complexity. I am occupied to investigate the woven expression through its construction.
Kristina Daukintyté Aas

My work questions how we experience and perceive our physical surroundings. By using chaos and rhythm, pattern and fracture, I transform fabric to become a metaphor of living today—where one
Åse Eriksen

I like to work with colors and are interested in how they influence each other, the viewer and the ability the colors have to convey ideas.
Mia Tingvall

Catch a glimpse of a sudden gesture and follow the paths further in, until you walk in someone´s footprints. See a wild animal nearby or listen to dripping water. Try to tell a story from a
Anna Mária Orbán

I think that art is the necessity to find the way
to a world which you can disclose only by your own sensitivity.
Eva Olanders

I want to tell about the fragility of life. With our facial expressions we show the vulnerabilities that exist within all of us. I want my art to help the viewer take a moment and make contact
Agneta Wallman

I find my inspiration from the Nordic nature and its timelessness. From a small watercolour sketch there will be a large tapestry. To work with yarns and colours is a part of my life.
Janne Nes

The textile works touch upon issues surrounding colour, shape and three-dimensionality. Colour is added with a technique where colour pigments are floating in the water during dyeing.
Tabea Dürr

At present I’m occupied by all embroidery that relates to weave patterns. I weave patterns that are possible to embroider on and I change their structures by embroidery.
Elsa Agélii

Our contemporary world disturbs my mind. Any way I need to reflect this. With stiches I fasten the reflexion for a while, I make it visible. To transform anxiety into Creativity can calm my