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SALE: Woven Histories: Textiles and Modern Abstraction

SALE: Woven Histories: Textiles and Modern Abstraction

$32.50 at Los Angeles County Museum of Art.

50% off No additional discounts on sale items.  Published on the occasion of an exhibition curated by Lynne Cooke, Woven Histories offers a fresh and authoritative look at textiles—particularly weaving—as a major force in the evolution of abstraction. This richly illustrated volume features more than fifty creators whose work crosses divisions and hierarchies formerly segregating the fine arts from the applied arts and handicrafts. Woven Histories begins in the early twentieth century, rooting the abstract…