Artworks

Shigeo Kubota

Linen and sisal, resist dyed, plain weave; folded; twisted; mounted to Plexiglas · 1997

James Bassler

Cotton, silk, wild silk, polyester film, and sisal, ten interworked strips of warp resist dyed (ikat), plain weave of discontinuous warps and wefts with some non-perpendicular weaving · 1992

Jolanta Owidzka

Sisal, wool, cotton, copper, and nylon, plain weave with supplementary patterning and brocading wefts · 1980

Magdalena Abakanowicz

Burlap, cotton gauze, hemp rope, nylon and sisal · 1978

Aurèlia Muñoz

Macramé with hand-dyed sisal and jute yarn · 1977

Magdalena Abakanowicz

Linen and sisal, discontinuous weft plain weave with supplementary brocading wefts, supplementary wrapping wefts and some ground wefts forming cut and uncut weft pile; self-patterned by ground weft floats; appliquéd with smaller rectangle of same weave, wrapped cord, yarn bundles forming cut pile and three-dimensional form of knotting · 1973

Jolanta Owidzka

Wool, linen, sisal, cotton, lurex and copper wire · 1973

Magdalena Abakanowicz

Sisal and steel · 1971

Magdalena Abakanowicz

Sisal, hemp, and horsehair, slit tapestry weave with raised coils of supplementary wefts; attached strips of weft-faced plain weave and lengths of horsehair · 1970

Magdalena Abakanowicz

Sisal and hemp, plain weave with discontinuous wefts and with supplementary pile wefts forming cut and uncut pile and additional warps knotted into weave; plied and wrapped · 1970

Magdalena Abakanowicz

Sisal and metal · 1969

Magdalena Abakanowicz

Sisal · 1967

Magdalena Abakanowicz

Sisal, rope and horsehair · 1966

Mariska Karasz

Linen, plain weave; applied painted paper, leather, and fur; appliquéd with jute, wool and linen, plain weaves; embroidered with wool, linen, silk, wild silk, cotton, jute, hemp, sisal, and cellulose film, in crossed back, eyelet, herringbone, laced herringbone, laced long-armed cross, long-armed cross, ladder and stem stitches; couching · 1959

Mariska Karasz

Goat hair and cotton, weft-float faced satin weave; appliquéd in cotton, plain weave; embroidered with linen, sisal, wool, silk, cotton, nylon, rayon, and cellulose in buttonhole, long-armed cross and open Cretan stitches; couching · 1953

Dorothy Liebes

Cotton, wool, silk, rayon, sisal, metal strip encased in synthetic film, and PVC strips, plain weave · 1950

Nasca

Sisal, cotton, and wool (camelid), open work of oblique interlaced tapes and slit tapestry weave with wrapping outlining wefts; braided warp fringe · 400