
Women's Work: From feminine arts to feminist art

In the years that followed, she became increasingly interested in using fabrics in her work. She was attracted to their look and feel, but also to the history of textiles as an undervalued form of women’s labour and artistic expression – particularly as so many women were denied access to other mediums for so many centuries.
Ferren Gipson • Women's Work: From feminine arts to feminist art
About the reason behind textile art, it being considered associated with women and reclaiming it. That is one reason why I myself do fiber arts