The Nasher Sculpture Center is known for its collection of serious modern and contemporary art. This week, there's an element of whimsy as the Dallas Yarn Bombers wrap trees in the sculpture garden in ...

Relax. They didn't come from Mars or some distant, undiscovered galaxy. The 10 aliens (and their 24 tents) that appeared in the backcountry of Santa Barbara, California, in late January were conceived ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. This July 2017 photo provided by yarn activist Hinda Mandell shows crochet emoji faces that Mandell installed outside of Susan B.

When the Carrboro Arts Committee proposed a yarn bombing project to the Board of Aldermen, its members envisioned lampposts brightened by blue and yellow cozies, benches warmed by rainbow-colored ...

The idea seemed crazy at first: More than 500 knitters from 25 countries, hunkered down in their far-flung corners of the world, feverishly crafting granny squares — 14,000 of them altogether. Then, ...

A pompom here, a knitted ornament there, Everett has been hit by a yarn bomber. “I just wanted to spread some Christmas cheer,” Renee Walstad said. Walstad is part of a warm-and-fuzzy movement being ...

In art, adversity has its uses. Ask Delhi-based artists Rahul Chaudhary and Pankaj Saroj, who were stuck in a cashless situation in a small town in Uttar Pradesh on the evening of November 8. Since ...

Michelle Segre, "I Talk to the Trees" (2021), yarns, canvas, muslin, acrylic polymer, wire, thread, sponges, and lotus root, 144 x 187 x 33 inches (all images courtesy the artist and Derek Eller ...

Birmingham has been bombed — with yarn. Knitted art exploded all over Shain Park this week, to the delight of passersby, including adults who stopped for photos with yarn people on benches and ...

Roxanne Yeun doesn’t know precisely when she first thought to interweave art and yarn. More than a decade ago, she visited the Dalí Museum in Florida with her husband, Neville, and became curious ...

This article originally appeared on Lost at E Minor. It boggles the mind how artist Carol Milne was able to manipulate glass to look like row upon row of intertwined yarn. You see, the melting point ...