BTB reaches Lancaster for the first time with Margo Selby’s beautiful textile hanging, Breathing Colour, a celebratory textile installation, immersive in colour, form and sound, joyful and uplifting.

Hannah Robson presents a monumental work that responds to the Harris’s archive of the Courtauld Factory in Preston in the impressive newly opened spaces of the museum.

A new group exhibition from the Textile Study Group a group of nationally and internationally recognised textile artists and tutors.

From intricate pieces in embroidery appliqué, to sculpture and immersive video installations, this sweeping survey of the Ortas’ work crosses continents from the Antarctic to the Amazon, reflecting onhumanity’s impact and relationship with the planet.

Somali artists and producers, Ayan Cilmi and Fozia Ismail, known as the Dhaqan Collective, present a participatory soundscape using Somali nomadic weaving traditions to connect us to ancient cultural practices that can inspire us to build new futures.

Salford Slow Fashion (UK) have worked with Godfrey Katende of IGC Fashion (Uganda) to create a distinctive fashion collection that celebrates bark cloth – an ancient and culturally significant Ugandan fabric.

The Materials Library explores the origins of fibres that have long clothed and connected us.