17 Great Textile Books to Give & Get

December 5, 2013

CONTEMPORARY ISSUES:_________________________

The Art of Not Making:
The New Artist/Artisan Relationship

by Michael Petry

Thames & Hudson, 2012
ISBN 978-0500290262
Softcover, 208 pages
$23.37

*Reviewed in Surface Design Journal
Winter 2013 issue, page 64.

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Extra/Ordinary:
Craft and Contemporary Art

Editor, Maria Elena Buszek

Duke University Press Books, 2011
ISBN 978-0822347620
Softcover, 320 pages
$19.13

*Reviewed in Surface Design Journal
Fall 2011 issue, page 66.

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Second Skin:
Choosing and Caring
for Textiles and Clothing

by India Flint

Murdoch Books, 2011
ISBN 978-1-74196-720
Hardcover, 288 pages,
(printed on 100% recycled paper with soya-based inks)
$28.94

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TEXTILE / HISTORY:_________________________

Textiles:
The Art of Mankind

by Mary Schoeser

Thames & Hudson, 2012
ISBN 978-0500516454
Hardcover, 569 pages
$59.44

*Reviewed in Surface Design Journal Summer 2013 issue, page 70.

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Textiles: The Whole Story:
Uses, Meanings, Significance

by Beverly Gordon

Thames & Hudson, 2011
ISBN 978-0500515662
304 pages
$38.96 (hardcover)
or $24.77 (paperback)

*Reviewed in Surface Design Journal Winter 2012 issue, page 66.

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Indigo:
The Color that Changed the World

by Catherine Legrand

Thames & Hudson, 2013
ISBN 978-0500516607
Hardcover, 288 pages
$39.87

*Reviewed in Surface Design Journal Fall 2013 issue, page 70.

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The Textile Reader

by Jessica Hemmings

Berg, 2012
ISBN 978-1-84788-634-7
Softcover
$35.88

*Reviewed in Surface Design Journal Spring 2013 issue, page 66.

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TEXTILE DESIGN___________________________

Digital Textile Design (Second Edition)

by Melanie Bowles & Ceri Isaac

Laurence King Publishing, 2012
ISBN 978-1-78067-002-7
Softcover, 192 pages
$22.94

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Warp and Weft:
Woven Textiles in Fashion, Art and Interiors

by Jessica Hemmings

Bloomsbury, 2012
ISBN 978-1-4081-3444-3
Softcover, 144 pages
$22.25

*Reviewed in Surface Design Journal Spring 2013, page 66.

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Textile Visionaries:
Innovations and Sustainability in Textile Design

by Bradley Quinn

Laurence King Publishing, 2013
ISBN 9781780670539
Softcover, 312 pages
$27.79

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Digital Visions for Fashion + Textiles:
Made in Code

by Sarah E. Braddock Clarke & Jane Harris

Thames & Hudson, 2012
ISBN 978-0-500-51644-7
240 pages
$39.11

*Reviewed in Surface Design Journal Winter 2014 issue.

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Advanced Textiles
for Health and Wellbeing

by Marie O’Mahoney

Thames & Hudson, 2011
ISBN 978-0500515877
Hardcover, 256 pages
$35.84

*Reviewed in Surface Design Journal Spring 2012 issue, page 64.

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FELT________________________________________

Nomadic Felts

by Stephanie Bunn

British Museum Press, 2010
144 pages
ISBN 978-0714125572
$26.04

*reviewed in the Fall 2011 issue of SDJ, page 67.

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PAPER / BOOKARTS:__________________________

Hanji Unfurled:
One Journey into Korean Paperrmaking

by Aimee Lee

Legacy Press, 2012
ISBN  978-0-9797974-4-6 (cloth)
$31.50

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Thread Loves Paper:
Contemporary Artist Books

by Emily Marks

Emily Marks, 2012
ISBN 978-0-615-65988-6
Softcover
$23 on Amazon

*$20 through author’s website

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QUILTING ARTS_______________________________

Quilt National 2013:
The Best of Contemporary Quilts

by The Dairy Barn Cultural Arts Center

DragonThreads Extraordinary Textile Arts Books, 2013
ISBN 978-0-9818860-4-6
Softcover, 112 pages
$24.93

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EXHIBITION CATALOGS:_____________________

An Errant Line:
Ann Hamilton & Cynthia Schira

by Susan Earle (Author), 
Saralyn Reece Hardy (Foreword), 
Ann Hamilton, Cynthia Schira, Joan Simon (Contributor)

Spencer Museum of Art, the University of Kansas, 2013
ISBN 978-0913689592
$28

*Catalog of exhibition reviewed in Surface Design Journal Winter 2014 issue.

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