The new bend

Celebrating the work of the quilt-makers from the remote hamlet of Gee’s Bend in Alabama, the exciting exhibition Kith & Kin: The Quilts of Gee’s Bend – co-organised by the Irish Museum of Modern Art

A source of companionship and productivity for centuries, Ashleigh-ellan Kavanagh takes a look at the quiet resistance of bees, cooperatives and guilds Even before factories and machines, before the n

When garden designers and skilled artisans come together, it results in imaginative spaces that are truly one of a kind

Why homeowners are rediscovering the traditional practice of decorating with tapestries

Exhibition of the week Hawai‘i: a kingdom crossing ...

From George Stubbs’s golden vision of the labourer’s place in society to Ford Madox Brown’s heroically monumental celebration of manual labour, artists gave individual interpretations of work, as Michael Hall reveals