Woven Histories: Textiles and Modern Abstraction
National Gallery of Canada 380 Sussex Drive, Ottawa, ON, CanadaIn the 20th century, textiles were often regarded as secondary—viewed as applied art, women’s work, or domestic craft. Woven Histories challenges these hierarchies by highlighting the vital role textiles have played in shaping fine art, particularly in the realm of abstraction. The exhibition brings together over 130 works by more than 45 artists from diverse...