artist’s bio

Since 2023, Gilda Williams’ main activity is a fabric- and stitching-based studio practice.

wall quilts, 2026 – frayed works, 2024-26 – pleated ‘paintings’, 2024-26 – foliage curtains 2024-25 –  the cover series 2023-24 – some early stuff, pre 2023 

For some three decades prior, Williams worked as an art critic, principally as London contributor to Artforum (2005-23) and MFA Senior Lecturer  at Goldsmiths College, University of London (2008-23). Full bio here.

pictured above: Gerhard Richter’s 4096 Farben, Cross-stitched (in progress). Detail. Source

First day in the studio, February 2023