thread art and installations | art news and projects https://www.designboom.com/tag/thread-art-and-installations/ designboom magazine | your first source for architecture, design & art news Sun, 22 Dec 2024 09:20:31 +0000 en-US hourly 1 ‘we are all connected with an invisible line’ – in conversation with chiharu shiota https://www.designboom.com/art/we-are-all-connected-invisible-line-conversation-chiharu-shiota-grand-palais-exhibition-paris-12-18-2024/ https://www.designboom.com/art/we-are-all-connected-invisible-line-conversation-chiharu-shiota-grand-palais-exhibition-paris-12-18-2024/#respond Wed, 18 Dec 2024 07:45:23 +0000 AnaisLellouche https://www.designboom.com/?p=1107285

the largest exhibition dedicated to the artist in france is now on view at the grand palais in paris, bringing together large-scale installations, sculptures, photographs, drawings, performance videos and archive documents.

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palestinian artist areen’s flowing installation unravels waves of threads at dubai design week https://www.designboom.com/art/flowing-threads-installation-dubai-design-week-uncovers-dynamic-textile-gradations-areen-11-09-2023/ https://www.designboom.com/art/flowing-threads-installation-dubai-design-week-uncovers-dynamic-textile-gradations-areen-11-09-2023/#respond Thu, 09 Nov 2023 19:15:40 +0000 lea zeitoun I designboom https://www.designboom.com/?p=1028887

created by palestinian textile artist and designer areen, the installation's layers allow the fabric to follow wind movement, accentuating its lightness.

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150,000 meters of vibrant red brocade threads compose immersive installation in china https://www.designboom.com/architecture/vibrant-red-brocade-threads-installation-yi-mu-design-china-tujia-brocade-museum-06-07-2023/ https://www.designboom.com/architecture/vibrant-red-brocade-threads-installation-yi-mu-design-china-tujia-brocade-museum-06-07-2023/#respond Wed, 07 Jun 2023 06:45:07 +0000 LELE https://www.designboom.com/?p=989676

yi+mu draws from the hexagonal shape found in Xilan Kapu patterns forming a geometric symmetrical composition of repeating diamond shapes.

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chiharu shiota weaves her immersive webbing through new york’s galerie templon https://www.designboom.com/art/chiharu-shiota-galerie-templon-signs-life-new-york-02-10-2023/ https://www.designboom.com/art/chiharu-shiota-galerie-templon-signs-life-new-york-02-10-2023/#respond Fri, 10 Feb 2023 21:30:41 +0000 kat barandy I designboom https://www.designboom.com/?p=965386

chiharu shiota's exhibition 'signs of life' includes large-scale worlds of woven thread, suspending forgotten objects.

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‘the soul trembles’ surveys chiharu shiota’s 25 years of immersive installations at GOMA https://www.designboom.com/art/the-soul-trembles-chiharu-shiotas-immersive-installations-goma-09-02-2022/ https://www.designboom.com/art/the-soul-trembles-chiharu-shiotas-immersive-installations-goma-09-02-2022/#respond Sun, 04 Sep 2022 14:20:51 +0000 matthew burgos | designboom https://www.designboom.com/?p=925856

the artist is best known for her expansive, encompassing, room-scale installations of black, white, or red threads.

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chiharu shiota takes her webs of threads to copenhagen’s former water reservoir https://www.designboom.com/art/chiharu-shiota-multiple-realities-cisternerne-copenhagen-03-14-2022/ https://www.designboom.com/art/chiharu-shiota-multiple-realities-cisternerne-copenhagen-03-14-2022/#respond Mon, 14 Mar 2022 11:30:01 +0000 juliana neira I designboom https://www.designboom.com/?p=883563

among the vaulted concrete ceilings and brick columns, visitors are immersed in the semi-darkness of the cave and the astounding installations by chiharu shiota.

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tour chiharu shiota’s immersive thread installation, set within a former church in berlin https://www.designboom.com/art/tour-chiharu-shiota-immersive-thread-installation-former-church-berlin-03-11-2021/ https://www.designboom.com/art/tour-chiharu-shiota-immersive-thread-installation-former-church-berlin-03-11-2021/#respond Thu, 11 Mar 2021 10:20:29 +0000 sofia lekka angelopoulou I designboom https://www.designboom.com/?p=776614

titled 'I hope...', the large-scale installation gathers 10.000 letters sent to the artist from people across the globe.

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watch gabriel dawe discuss his massive rainbow thread installations https://www.designboom.com/art/gabriel-dawe-video-interview-09-03-2020/ https://www.designboom.com/art/gabriel-dawe-video-interview-09-03-2020/#respond Thu, 03 Sep 2020 00:02:17 +0000 juliana neira I designboom https://www.designboom.com/?p=720762

gabriel dawe uses the plexus series to exercise a form of pedantic obsession, assembling thousands of colored threads into vibrant sculptures.

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uemon ikeda conveys the fragile and vulnerable beauty of venice with delicate red thread https://www.designboom.com/art/uemon-ikeda-fragility-venice-red-thread-09-11-2019/ https://www.designboom.com/art/uemon-ikeda-fragility-venice-red-thread-09-11-2019/#respond Wed, 11 Sep 2019 21:01:42 +0000 kat barandy I designboom https://www.designboom.com/?p=623428

the installation, comprised of thread of silk and wool woven and suspended in space, occupies the courtyard of a former monastery on the venetian island of san servolo.

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chiharu shiota’s ‘the soul trembles’ exhibition opens at tokyo’s mori art museum https://www.designboom.com/art/chiharu-shiota-soul-trembles-exhibition-tokyo-mori-art-museum-07-21-2019/ https://www.designboom.com/art/chiharu-shiota-soul-trembles-exhibition-tokyo-mori-art-museum-07-21-2019/#respond Sun, 21 Jul 2019 14:01:25 +0000 shuhei senda I designboom https://www.designboom.com/?p=609113

the berlin-based international artist is known for performances and installations that express the intangible.

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