Sensory textiles

Tactile patches

TOUCH ME WALLPAPER (2003 - ongoing) by Zena Berzina. HINT: Touch sensitive walls! "Touch Me Wallpaper is an interactive sensory-appeal textile membrane that changes color in response to environmental or human heat. People are invited to interact with the wallpaper by touching it and crating their own bodily heat patterns, which are temporarily recorded on the wall until they fade away completely."* *from the book Fashionable Technology by Sabine Seymour.

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Foam

Sheila Hicks: Foray into Chromatic Zones - The first art installation presented within the Dan Graham Waterloo Sunset Pavilion overlooking Waterloo Bridge and the London Skyline. It includes: scale bundles of coloured fabric that visitors are welcome to sit on and interact with; and mounds of differently and vibrantly coloured fabric that hang from the ceiling. Hayward Gallery Project Space, Southbank, London UK 23 Feb 2015.

Bubble wrap textiles

Hand knitted, felted beach Explorations in 3D knitting

Design Academy Eindhoven students have created an exhibition in Milan featuring objects and installations that are designed to encourage touch,

The last time PCDaily posted about the work of Poland's Justyna Wolodkiewicz she was making jumping jacks and clocks. She's moved on to 3D mixed media pieces that blend embroidery hoops with polymer. It's hard to picture, right? Look on Instagr [...]

Fabric manipulation. Fabric Print & Textile Lab - University of Portsmouth.

A Legacy of Tactile Storytelling 🟥 At Shades of India, our essence lies in the exquisite interplay of textiles, textures, and timeless design. Texture is more than just an element; it's the very fabric of our identity. We glean inspiration from the world around us, from nature's grandeur to architectural marvels and conversations of history. Each creation aspires to be a tale told through touch, a sensory journey that transcends the visual. The feeling of a fabric, the way it caresses the…