Lygia Habicht

1925–2019 (age 94)

Biography

Lygia Habicht was a textile artist whose quiet creativity and mastery of fabrics brought intricate stories to life through color, texture, and form. She explored traditional and contemporary themes with a tactile sensitivity that invited viewers to linger and reflect.

Through workshops, exhibitions, and collaborations she nurtured the next generation of fiber artists, leaving behind a woven legacy of elegance and empathy.

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