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Weaving: threads of art, industry, and society woven through time.

Summary

A beautifully illustrated look at how weaving has influenced art, industry, and society worldwide

Weaving is one of humanity’s oldest technologies and remains central to our global economies. Yet because of the fragility of textiles and their association with women’s labor and craft, they have often been marginalized in art history. From the early-modern Andes to the contemporary artist’s studio, weaving has shaped artistic practice and raised important questions for …

Book Details

ISBN-13:9780691238814
ISBN-10:0691238812
Author:Hector Manuel Meneses Lozano, Victoria Mitchell, Nilda Callanaupa Alvarez, Sophie Desrosiers, Ellen Harlizius-Kluck, Christine Giuntini, Lynda Pete, Caroline Fowler, Ittai Weinryb, Suzanne Lassalle
Publisher:Princeton University Press
Imprint:Princeton University Press
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:176
Release Date:10 November 2026
Dimensions:178mm x 229mm
Series:ART/WORK
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Weaving by Hector Manuel Meneses Lozano - ISBN: 9780691238814
178 × 229 mm
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A4
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About The Author

Hector Manuel Meneses Lozano

Hector Manuel Meneses Lozano is director of the Museo Textil de Oaxaca in Mexico.

Victoria Mitchell is a research fellow at Norwich University of the Arts in the United Kingdom. Her books include The Material Culture of Basketry.

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