Public Art looks at textiles’ pollution | Arts & Entertainment

Micheal Johnson

Scottsdale Public Art is drawing attention to the worldwide environmental crisis involving excess waste generated by the fast fashion industry with its latest exhibit, “Diversion: Recycled Textiles to Art.”  The exhibit features work utilizing recycled fibers and textiles from discarded clothing and artists from around the state are represented.  “I’ve […]

New textile unravels warmth-trapping secrets

Micheal Johnson

picture: Inspired by polar bears, this new textile makes an on-entire body “greenhouse” effect to hold you heat. look at more  Credit: Viola et al., 10.1021/acsami.2c23075 AMHERST, Mass. – A few engineers at the University of Massachusetts Amherst have invented a fabric that concludes the 80-12 months quest to make a […]