Multidisciplinary artist Faig Ahmed’s rugs hang on the wall like paintings and often appear to melt onto the floor in pools of color. Ahmed’s surrealist approach to textile art blurs the line between ...

The Azerbaijani artist specialises in throwing conventional structures into chaos, to disorienting and beautiful effect One day when Faig Ahmed was seven, his parents left him in his bedroom to play ...

Left: Faig Ahmed, “Oiling” (2012) (image courtesy the artist, Montoro12 Contemporary Art and Sapar Contemporary Galleries); right: screenshot of Topman’s European store (via topman.com) Azerbaijani ...

Faig Ahmed delves into neuroscience to explore how we perceive, interpret, and engage with art. At the core of Azerbaijani artist Faig Ahmed’s practice are two fundamental questions: What do we look ...

Faig Ahmed is known for his vibrant textile sculptures that take traditional Azerbaijani ornamental carpets as starting point, often appearing to melt, pool, or glitch. At Frankfurt’s Museum ...

An installation view of “Illuminated Threads: Contemporary and Traditional Rugs” is at the Birmingham Museum of Art. Courtesy the Birmingham Museum of Art It feels remarkably apt that an exhibition of ...

Wallace Samuel Faig of Hopewell Township died on September 22, 2021 at the age of 96. Son of Samuel McAllister Faig and Doris Hurd Faig, he was born and educated in Leonia, NJ. He was predeceased by a ...

When an artist is able to combine their love for the process with their own culture and life experience, an unprecedented product is created. This innovative approach is present among the works of ...

Another day, another lawsuit for a trendy fast fashion retailer. Zara was the first to make headlines when artist Tuesday Bassen accused the retail behemoth of stealing her pin designs on Instagram.