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JOURNAL PRESALE
The Summer 2025 Surface Design Journal, Modern Weavers/New Spirit, is available here for presale through June 30, 2025. Please note: The issue will be published and mailed in mid-July.
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ABOUT THIS JOURNAL: Modern Weavers/New Spirit, the summer 2025 issue of the Surface Design Journal, takes a deep dive into contemporary weaving while acknowledging a long list of modern innovators whose threads can be located in contemporary approaches.
SURFACE DESIGN JOURNAL
Summer 2025 / Volume 49 / Number 2
FEATURES
06 Weaving New Trajectories by Patricia Malarcher
12 Threads of Resilience: Contemporary Indigenous Weaving Practices by Manuela Well-Off-Man
18 Faig Ahmed Knotted Vision by Donna Honarpisheh
24 Leonor Antunes: Crafting Another Lineage by Jessica Hemmings
30 The Gestalt Shifts of Julia Bland’s Wall Hangings by Rebecca McNamara
DEPARTMENTS
36 Exposure, A Gallery Of SDA Members’ Work
38 In the Studio, Can a weaver be a nomad? by Monika Auch
42 In Conversation, Old Weavers, Young Spirit - In Conversation with Inga Skripka by Elena Wise
46 First Person Interwoven: The Mexican Jaspe Rebozo by Hillary Steel and Chloe O'Connor
50 Informed Source Dealing With What’s in Front of You: The Work of Marcos Kueh by matt lambert
54 Made Aware Creating Textile Art in Norway: Digital Weaving as Evolving Art Form by Kristina Austi
58 In Review Weave a Tale Reviewed by Julie Gladstone
60 Emerging Voices by Beatrice Atencah
