Quilty Treasures

On being radical A world-exclusive exhibition entitled Radical Textiles has been staged at the Art Gallery of South Australia (AGSA) and will remain open until the end of March. In the hands of artists, textiles from tapestry and embroidery to quilting and tailoring have been pivotal in expressing moments of profound social change and political rupture. The exhibition presents works by more than 150 artists, designers and activists to explore how textiles have marked acts of resistance, revival, remembrance and reconciliation over the past 150 years. It draws on AGSA’s international, Australian and First Nations collections of textiles and fashion, augmented by sculpture, painting, photography and the moving image alongside several new commissions. If you’re not going to be able to visit the exhibition, buy a copy of the 236-page…

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Quilters Companion (Digital) - 1 Issue, Issue #132 2025

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