Strange material : storytelling through textiles /
Leanne Prain ; project photography by Jeanie Ow.
- Vancouver : Arsenal Pulp Press, [2014]
- 257 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 20 x 23 cm
Includes index.
Introduction -- Making meaning -- The stories we wear -- Poetic textiles -- Textiles of protest, politics, and power -- The fabric of remembrance -- Illustrative storytelling -- Fictional characters -- Humorous textiles -- Technology and new methods of storytelling -- Community storytelling through textiles.
The art of storytelling through textiles, exploring the many ways in which narrative can be expressed through cloth and needle.
9781551525501 (pbk.) 155152550X (pbk.)
Textile crafts--Social aspects. Storytelling in art.