kristina vysotskaya textile artist associate professor, department of arts and crafts and costume of the belarusian state academy of arts , member of the belo. ksky union of artists, she knows everything about the art of textiles, from the history of fabric, materials, performance techniques and ending with the analysis of iconic works of art of the last few years. kristina igorevna good afternoon. hello, before you start acquaintance with the illustration on fabrics. let's define what textile is? as such, because many are confused? it's not just fabric. yes, textiles - this is everything that is connected with a thread with weaves, in general , textiles are defined as everything that is intertwined. that is, it can be performed, and different techniques, for example, from the quality of one of them, knitting, can also be dipped. we also textile felt felting, as well as the art of textiles and the design of textiles. what distinguishing features can be distinguished here art - this is meant piece product. it's still hmm some objects that are in a single copy. artistic works of art are also being created. there, perhaps, a very strong conceptual part is