Artist Deborah Ann has told me she can cover anything with fabric, which she has proven by covering two of my couches. But her real skill is that she can actually sculpt with fabric. The detail she ...

For the last couple of months, skunk and coyote tails fashioned from fake fur, and bat and bird wings sewn from other washable fabrics, have been piling up in Sandra Leonard’s studio on the second ...

In galleries and museums around the world, teetering masses of plywood, Phyllida Barlow turned piles of fabric, plaster, and cardboard into whimsical, gentle-giant sculptures. “My mother was very ...