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An artist examines a large sheet of vibrant red and orange silk fabric, with intricate patterns, seated at a table with textile samples behind him.

Weiwei silk artwork makes statement about surveillance

August 1st, 2026

Chinese artist and activist Ai Weiwei, whose original design The Animal That Looks Like a Llama but Is Actually an Alpaca was transformed into a silk fabric tapestry by Rubelli. Image: Rubelli/© Claudia Zalla At a distance, the gold-on-red silk tapestry and upholstered pieces stand out with their striking designs. It’s up close where the […]

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Artist makes Sioux City Art Center razzle and dazzle

October 1st, 2024

The final installation of Razzle Dazzle draped and secured over the Sioux City Art Center and its Gilchrist Learning Center in Sioux City, Iowa. Razzle Dazzle was installed and on display Aug. 31–Sept. 1 for the city’s ArtSplash 2024 event. Image: Adam Gonshorowski Amanda Browder, a Brooklyn, N.Y.-based artist dedicated to making contemporary art accessible, […]

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