Whether you want to make a statement or use it as a decorative accent, these chic ideas beautifully incorporate the mud cloth trend into your home Whether you want to make a statement or use it as a ...
To achieve an authentic mud cloth look, use simple painting techniques with brushes or sponges. Start with a base color like ...
Geometric patterns have become a favorite in modern African mud cloth art. Artists employ simple shapes like triangles, ...
We love versatility around Studio 512, especially when it comes to interiors. Then, your home’s look can change with your mood. Allison Crawford of Allison Crawford Design stopped by with one piece ...
From haute couture to throw pillows, mud cloth, or bogolanfini, is woven into nearly every aspect of contemporary life. But what is the origin of this elaborate dye-decorated cloth? Bamana Mud Cloth: ...
I am rushing through the Dallas Museum of Art, hoping to catch the “Bamana Mud Cloth” exhibition before closing time. I’m wondering what it is, prepared for anything — except what I see: textiles so ...
The traditional bogolanfini -- Mud-cloths and the tourist market -- The fine art of mud-cloths -- Mud-cloths on the fashion stage -- Mud-cloths on the international scene -- A look at the future -- ...
Why is the horse so important to Native American tribes? Find out this weekend. Image courtesy of the American Indian Museum. Friday, March 9 John Carter Andrew Stanton’s sci-fi adventure film John ...
As I pass along a row of mannequins, the sharply tailored, pale blue cotton dashiki stops me in my tracks. Based on a long-sleeved open-necked, centuries old tribal costume, the garment has a sash ...
Experience the beauty of living art when UAB’s Alys Stephens Center presents the quilters of Gee’s Bend and Groupe Bogolon Kasobane, mud-cloth masters of Bamako, Mali, in residence at the center ...