I am so delighted to be featured in Homes & Antiques April Issue in a lush four page spread in 'Heirlooms of the Future'- a series on artists whose work the magazine feels is worthy of being passed to future generations. ...
A little parcel of joy arrived in the post! I was delighted to be featured in Pom Pom Quarterly @pompommag. 'Pieced Together' - is written so eloquently by Sofia Aatkar. ...
I am so delighted to be featured in the Embroidery Magazine Nov/Dec issue. Big shoutout to Jo Hall, for commissioning this beautiful 6 page spread, Hattie Gordon for articulating my creative journey so well and for my lovely photographer friends Yeshen Venema, Tas Kyprianou and...
So delighted to be featured in Toast Magazine. Below is a short excerpt, read full article here. 16th October 2020 Objects of Meaning | Ekta Kaul ARTS & CULTURE The textile works of Ekta Kaul narrate stories of place and belonging, all tied together through a dictionary of intricate stitches. After...
So delighted to be featured on BBC culture in Dominic Lutyen's piece on Textile art. Read the full article here. https://www.bbc.com/culture/article/20201005-why-we-need-soft-textures-right-now ...
EKTA KAUL X TOAST I was delighted to be invited by TOAST to create an exhibition inspired by the concept ‘Flux & Flow’, highlighting our capacity for change as part of Shoreditch Design Triangle. It will be on display at TOAST Shoreditch (42 Red Chruch Street,...
Last week I was invited to speak on Front Row BBC Radio 4 about my online Soothing Stitch tutorials and how crafts can help boost mental health, especially under lockdown. I really enjoyed the chat. If you'd like to have a listen, here is a...
I am delighted to announce that I have been selected for an artist residency at China Exchange UK. China Exchange is a charity engaged in promoting culture and creativity in China Town, London. Looking forward to beginning the residency in February....
Let’s talk about Art and it’s place in a society. Art is without doubt what makes our values, concerns, hopes and despair visible. We usually think of it as an object/idea made with meaning, something to cherish. I think it goes beyond that. To me,...
This month I had the pleasure of visiting St Thomas' Primary School in West London to talk to the Year 1 children about my practice and do an art project with them using eco-printing and stitch. Over two days we used locally foraged plants and...