{"id":11041,"date":"2026-04-14T16:13:30","date_gmt":"2026-04-14T15:13:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/contextile.pt\/en\/?page_id=11041"},"modified":"2026-04-16T15:37:52","modified_gmt":"2026-04-16T14:37:52","slug":"contextile-2026-selected-artists","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/contextile.pt\/en\/contextile-2026-selected-artists\/","title":{"rendered":"Contextile 2026 \u2013 Selected Artists"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t
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Contextile 2026 \u2013 Contemporary Textile Art Biennial would like to thank the\u00a0<\/span>1.604 artists<\/b>\u00a0(from 81 countries) who submitted\u00a0<\/span>2.036 artworks<\/b>\u00a0in response to the open call for the International Exhibition. The large turnout and the quantity and high quality of the works made the jury\u2019s task a difficult one, the jury is a multidisciplinary team that includes Lala de Dios (curator, textile artist), Magda Sobo\u0144 (visual artist and art teacher), Magali Junet (curator at the Fondation Toms Pauli, Lausanne), Susana Pires (visual artist and lecturer), Lewis Biggs (consultant and curator) and Cl\u00e1udia Melo (artistic director and curator of Contextile 2026).<\/span><\/p>

The Jury gathered in person on the 9th and 10th April in Guimar\u00e3es, Portugal, and, following a long and arduous evaluation process, selected\u00a054 works by 51 artists<\/b>\u00a0(from 27 countries) in accordance with the criteria set out in the competition rules (high creativity, originality and technical skill in relation to the textile element, construction, theme, concept or material used), as well as the theme and concept of Contextile 2026: \u201cBy a Thread_Por um Fio\u201d.<\/span><\/p>

The Acquisition Prize and the Honourable Mentions for the International Exhibition will be awarded at the opening of Contextile 2026, taking place on the 5th September in Guimar\u00e3es, Portugal.<\/span><\/p>

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Agnieszka Polkowska
<\/b>Poland
@polkowska<\/a><\/p>

Alejandra Ruiz Su\u00e1rez
<\/b>Colombia
@helloalegria<\/a><\/p>

Alvar Calvet
<\/b>Spain
@alvarcalvet<\/a><\/p>

Ana Mar\u00eda Zamora<\/strong>
Colombia
@m_a_n_i_g_u_a<\/a><\/p>

\u00c2nia Pais
<\/b>Portugal
@ania.pais<\/a><\/p>

Aur\u00e9lia Cerulei
<\/b>France
@aurelia-cerulei<\/a><\/p>

Barbora Gediminait\u0117
<\/b>Lithuania
@barbora_g<\/a><\/p>

Carlotta Mansi
<\/b>Italy
@carlottamansi<\/a><\/p>

Daniel Fernandez Carrillo
<\/b>Mexico
@daniel_cfernandez<\/a><\/p>

Daniele Manno\u00a0aka<\/i>\u00a0Maninelkaos
<\/b>Belgium
@maninelkaos<\/a><\/p>

Dominika Krogulska-Czekalska
<\/b>Poland
@dominikakrogulska<\/a><\/p>

Erika Ewel
<\/b>Bolivia
@erikaewel<\/a><\/p>

Estela Ribeiro de Melo
<\/b>Portugal
@OvelhaMae<\/a><\/p>

Eva Jagerman
<\/b>Netherlands
@jagermaneva<\/a><\/p>

Frank Lahera O\u00b4Callaghan
<\/b>Portugal
@probetafilmscuba<\/a><\/p>

Furkan Efe
<\/b>Turkey
@efefurkanf<\/a><\/p>

Gertruda Gilyte
<\/b>Germany
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Gvantsa Jishkariani
<\/b>Georgia\/Spain
@naivesuperstar<\/a><\/p>

Halley Zien
<\/b>USA
@halzien<\/a><\/p>

Ido Michaeli
<\/b>USA
@idomichaeli_
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Inna Grishechkina
<\/b>Russia
@grishechkinna<\/a><\/p>

Jana Vyborna-Turunen
<\/b>Finland
@jana.v.t.f<\/a><\/span><\/p>

Jeana Klein
<\/b>USA
@jeanaeveklein
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Jeanette Szirmay
<\/b>Hungary
@jeanette_szirmay
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Jem Woolidge
<\/b>Canada
@jemwoolidge
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Jenny Steele
<\/b>UK
@jennycsteele
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Jiyong Kim
<\/b>South Korea
@ji.yong_2
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Joanna Rogers
<\/b>Canada
@joanna_rogers_art<\/a><\/span><\/p>

Katarzyna Szczytowska
<\/b>Poland
@plantystudio
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Kristin Tinsa S\u00e6terdal
<\/b>Norway
@kristin_tinsa_saeterdal
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Lars Preisser
<\/b><\/span>Germany
@larspreisser<\/a><\/span><\/p>

Lionel Cruet
<\/b>USA
@lionelcruet
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Maja Geci\u0107
<\/b>Serbia
@maja.gecic
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Mari Meen Hals\u00f8y
<\/b>Norway
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Mariana Bacelar
<\/b>Portugal
@marianabacelar11<\/a><\/p>

Mich\u00e8le Forest
<\/b>France
@michele_forest<\/a><\/p>

Monika Shaded
<\/b>Poland
@monikashaded<\/a><\/p>

Monika \u017daltauskait\u0117 Gra\u0161ien\u0117
<\/b>Lithuania
@monika.grasiene<\/a><\/p>

NEAN
<\/b>Switzerland<\/p>

Nobuko Tsuruta
<\/b>USA
@nobukotsuruta<\/a><\/p>

Pierre-Yves Delannoy
<\/b>Germany
@pi_lannoy<\/a><\/p>

Pinelopi Triantafyllou
<\/b>Switzerland
@pinelopi_triantafyllou<\/a><\/p>

Raul Martinez
<\/b>USA
@detext<\/a><\/p>

Rina-Green Noodle
<\/b>Germany
@tryapi4naya_lapsha<\/a><\/p>

Salima Hakim
<\/b>Indonesia
@salimahakim<\/a><\/p>

Sana Naqvi
<\/b>Pakistan
@sana_knackwye<\/a><\/p>

Sasha de Koninck
<\/b>USA
@sdekoninck<\/a><\/p>

V\u00e2nia Jo\u00e3o Santos
<\/b>Switzerland
@vania.joao<\/a><\/p>

Vic Liu
<\/b>USA
@v_isforvic<\/a><\/p>

Viviane Straub
<\/b>Spain
@vieane_29<\/a><\/p>

Zina Katz
<\/b>Argentina
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INTERNATIONALEXHIBITION \u2014 Selected Artists Contextile 2026 \u2013 Contemporary Textile Art Biennial would like to thank the\u00a01.604 artists\u00a0(from 81 countries) who submitted\u00a02.036 artworks\u00a0in response to the open call for the International Exhibition. The large turnout and the quantity and high quality of the works made the jury\u2019s task a difficult one, the jury is a multidisciplinary… Read More »Contextile 2026 \u2013 Selected Artists<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"page-templates\/template-pagebuilder-full-width.php","meta":{"neve_meta_sidebar":"full-width","neve_meta_container":"","neve_meta_enable_content_width":"on","neve_meta_content_width":100,"neve_meta_title_alignment":"","neve_meta_author_avatar":"","neve_post_elements_order":"","neve_meta_disable_header":"","neve_meta_disable_footer":"","neve_meta_disable_title":"","_themeisle_gutenberg_block_has_review":false,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-11041","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/contextile.pt\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/11041","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/contextile.pt\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/contextile.pt\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/contextile.pt\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/contextile.pt\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=11041"}],"version-history":[{"count":46,"href":"https:\/\/contextile.pt\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/11041\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":11100,"href":"https:\/\/contextile.pt\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/11041\/revisions\/11100"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/contextile.pt\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=11041"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}