The 80 art works of 64 artists (215 applicants) from 27 countries were selected for the 6th international mini textile exhibition: Australia 1, Belgium 1, Canada 1, China 1, Czech Republic 1, Estonia 1, Finland 3, France 3, Germany 4, Great Britain 4, Greece 1, Indonesia 1, Ireland 1, Italy 1, Japan 10, Lithuania 1, Malaysia 1, The Netherlands 1, Norway 1, Poland 1, Romania 2, Slovakia 1, Switzerland 3, Turkey 10, Ukraine 4, Uruguay 1, USA 4.

Artists have used different techniques – free, mixed, author’s, weaving, collage, quilt, screenprinting, embroidery, crochet, felt, paper, melting, dyeing, plant dyeing.

Variety of materials were used to create art wåorks: linen, wool, cotton, silk, paper, paper pulp, washi paper, wire, aluminium, stainless steel, lace, hair, metal mesh, and others.

The artists and designers, represented at this exhibition, are members of international design societies, associations, textile networks, textile corporations, directors of art centres. A great deal of them are lecturers of the universities, but first of all – they are artists and designers, who constantly work – work practically, take part at different international exhibitions such as “From Lausanne to Beijing” (China), Como (Italy), Lodz Tapestry Triennial (Poland), “Fiber Celebrated” (USA), ATA (USA), “Scythia” (Ukraine) and others.

Naomi S. Adams   USA

Anna Affolter   Switzerland

Meral Akan   Turkey

Idil Akbostanci   Turkey

Sonia Aniceto   Belgium

Iryna Antonova   Ukraine

Galina Arppe   Finland

Nadja Arppe   Finland

Zuzana Branisova   Slovakia

Linda Brassington   Great Britain

Orla Breslin   Ireland

Roxana Maria Burducea   Romania

Rob Burton   Great Britain

Elisabeth Chester   Great Britain

Cigdem Cini   Turkey

Mariel Clarmont   France

Virginija Degeniene   Lithuania

Mieko Demura   Japan

Zehra Dogan   Turkey

Karin Eberhardt   Germany

Christina Frey   Germany

Masako Fukao   Japan

Esti Siti Amanah Gandana   Indonesia

Xia Gao   China/USA

Kathryn Geldard   Australia

Ursula Gerber-Senger   Switzerland

Ann Goddard   Great Britain

Cathrine Hansen   Norway

Hafize Melek Hidayetoglu   Turkey

Sonja Hillen   The Netherlands

Maria Laure Ilie   France

Sofia Kapnissi   Greece

Maire Koivisto   Finland

Chiyoko Kumon   Japan

Brigitte Kumpf   Germany

Lily Martina Lee   USA

Kevan Lunney   USA

Mihai Moldovanu   Romania

Hitomi Nagai   Japan

Ana Poggi   Uruguay

Monika Rak Poland

Sheila Rocchegiani   Italy

Katharina Rozran-Steuri   Switzerland

Kenan Saatcioglu   Turkey

Basak Saclioglu   Turkey

Anastasia Schneider   Ukraine

Helga Schulte-Shroeer   Canada

Galyna Shchygoleva   Ukraine

Malle Maria Sild   Estonia

Mary Ruth Smith   USA

Yukako Sorai   Japan

Elisabeth Straubhaar   France

Keiko Takayama   Japan

Tanaka Takaaki   Japan

Oksana Tarasiuk   Ukraine

Sumiko Tasaka   Japan

Noriko Tomita   Japan

Cemile Tuna   Turkey

Zuhal Turktas   Turkey

Ozcan Uzkur   Turkey

Monika Vysanska   Czech Republic

Misako Wakamatsu   Japan

Sabine Zeiler   Germany

Rohana Zur   Malaysia