An exhibition in Palo Alto, titled 'Cut From The Same Cloth: Textile & Technology,' showcases the relationship between textiles and technology with works from nearly 20 artists. The exhibition features innovative materials and methods, including AI-integrated designs and projects that incorporate environmental themes, such as Tara de la Garza's use of plastic waste. Curator Christine Duval notes that while new technologies emerge, traditional methods like weaving are reclaiming their place as critical contemporary art practices, questioning conventional definitions of textiles in the modern age.
Technology and textiles have always been intertwined, from ancient looms to modern digital weavings. This exhibition showcases artists redefining textiles through innovative methods.
Cut From The Same Cloth explores how the fusion of textile art with emerging technologies like AI and data can influence the contemporary fabric of the apparel industry.
The exhibition features artists like Tara de la Garza, who uses plastic waste strips in her work to address ecological issues in a modern tapestry format.
Curator Christine Duval emphasizes that weaving and tapestry are experiencing a resurgence as significant art forms, reflecting on the relationship between old and new technologies.
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