BarkBB, 2025 (top);
Triptych Upstarts (second) L to R: Spring Upstart (2023), Bark Ferns (2022), Ferni Aloe Maple (2022);
All Bark, 2025 (third);
Purple Persian new work in progress (bottom)
Current Exhibits:
The Heresy of Legacy
Volume Gallery
Chicago, IL
February 13 – March 28, 2026
Drop, Cloth
Curated by Glenn Adamson and Severin Delfs
Hollis Taggart & Susan Inglett Gallery
New York, NY
December 4, 2025 – January 10, 2026
See more / Material Pleasures: Artemesia / Catalog / Catalog Excerpt by Glenn Adamson / Installation photo 1 / Installation photo 2
Beauty is Resistance: art as antidote
Browngrotta Arts
Wilton, CT
October 11 – 19, 2025
See more / Binary Traces Young Girl / Brochure Exhibit image / Catalog Pages / More About the Catalog
Felix Art Fair
Represented by Volume Gallery (Cabana 113)
Los Angeles, CA
February 25 – March 1, 2026
Recent Media:
• Bay Area Women Artists’ Legacy Project: The Aughts (2025) / Books
• Bay Area Women Artists’ Legacy Project: Artist Feature / The Nineties / The Aughts / Books
• ART UP: Lia Cook Studio Berkeley Times Cover & Feature by R. Todd Kerr
• Catalog Excerpt: Radical Fiber: Threads Connecting Art and Science, Psychological and Neuroscientific Study of Emotions in Textiles by Denise Evert (2023)
• Awarded the 2022 Gold Medal for Consummate Craftsmanship by the American Craft Council / Watch Video
• Lia Cook: Bay Area Women Artists’ Legacy Project
• Interview with Jan Wurm for “Bay Area Women Artists’ Legacy Project” / About the interview series in Voices of Contemporary Art Journal
• Su Series video by Browngrotta Arts
• Virtual Exhibition clip of China Symposium
• Watch a video introduction and short studio tour
• The Loom Room: How I got into Weaving – Lia Cook
•Lia Cook – Inner Traces (Textile Forum Blog)
• A Beautiful Mind: Lia Cook weaves empirical cerebral data into works of textile art ( ArtTextStyle Artist Focus)
• “Le Textile et L’Image” by Rémy Prin (published 2021). View pages 234–235
• Lia Cook: Weaving her way into Art History
• Mapping the Mind: Uncommon Threads by Lia Cook
The Art of Lia Cook: Presence/Absence the Digital and the Hand, film by Elizabeth Sher (produced in 2000 and recently digitized)