Freddie Robins’s Knitted Homes of Crime feature in the new publication Maternal Art Magazine: Issue 1 “Stay at Home”
MAM is a new art magazine focusing on artists from around the world producing work about the maternal. The first issue, Stay At Home is a response by 24 artists to their experiences of working at home during the COVID-19 pandemic. The magazine aims to support artists through this challenging time as well as raising money for Women’s Aid. Stay At Home has been edited by Helen Sargeant, an artist and academic based in Todmorden, Yorkshire, UK.

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Freddie Robins is interviewed for Textile Curator. Founded by Helen Adams, Textile Curator showcases fine art textiles, ‘waking up the world to contemporary textile art’.

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Isolation inspiration for reading, working and simply passing the time from Junko Mori (metalworker), Julian Stair (potter), Adam Nathaniel Furman (artist and designer), Freddie Robins (textile artist), Simone ten Hompel (metalworker) and Akiko Hirai (ceramicist).

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Be afraid, 2019, machine knitted wool tapestry
3000 × 1900 mm
edition of 5 + AP

Photography: Douglas Atfield

“The brilliant Freddie Robins talks to Grant Gibson about her love of knitting and making art that’s ‘difficult, demanding and awkward’.”

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