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Philippines Municipality Turns to Bamboo Baskets to Reduce Plastic Use
The municipality of Maasin in the province of Iloilo promotes the use of native baskets as an alternative to single-use plastics at the same time highlights the town’s bamboo industry through its “Balik-Alat” program…
Contemporary Basketry: Art and Artists
Work by Gabe Crowe, this week on Carol Eckert’s blog, Contemporary Basketry.
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Every 1 2022 – Exhibition Open!
NBO is pleased to present the 2022 members-only exhibit, “Every 1”, online and viewable through December 31, 2023. View and Visit the Every 1 2022 Exhibition – Enjoy!
Robin Przybysz
I am a Contemporary Fiber Artist. My studio practice consists of wrapping, coiling, and stitching my materials into a continuous line contour of sculptural forms. I choose natural resources such as cotton, linen, and jute, which offer me a… Read More
Christine Miller
Christine’s explorations began in traditional fiber processes: crochet, sewing, knitting and embroidery. She began weaving at age 19 and this process has been central to her artistic creations. When she was introduced to weaving with wire, she has… Read More
NBO Basketry+ Magazine
Above: Zapp2, work by Shannon Weber Basketry + magazine is a high quality, glossy magazine published by NBO. It the only national publication documenting the work of outstanding basket makers, both traditional and contemporary, and serves as an… Read More