WOVEN

A thread pulled, a knot tied, a rhythm repeated. WOVEN explores weaving as a universal language—one that crosses borders, generations, and disciplines. Bringing together textiles, objects, and artworks from diverse cultural traditions, the exhibition traces the shared lineage of interlacement, revealing how a simple act of weaving can carry histories of identity, movement, ritual, and belonging.

Both a functional necessity and a form of artistic expression, weaving holds cultural, historical, and aesthetic significance. From the intricate handwoven textiles of African communities to the refined craftsmanship of Iranian carpets, WOVEN explores how this ancient practice has been preserved, adapted, and reinvented across cultures and generations.

Beyond material and technique, the exhibition considers weaving as a metaphor for connection—between past and present, tradition and reinvention, function and beauty. Everyday objects, ritual artefacts, and artistic interventions come together to reveal how woven…