Firm Description

For over 30 years, browngrotta arts has been advancing the field of contemporary fiber and textile arts by curating and exhibiting renowned contemporary artists who celebrate the exploration of fiber art techniques and drive the unique possibilities of soft materials. Representing many of the artists who have helped define modern fiber art since the 1950s, browngrotta arts reflects the cultivated eye and intellect of its directors, husband and wife team, Tom Grotta and Rhonda Brown.

Founded in 1987 in Wilton, Connecticut, browngrotta arts showcases unique sculptural and mixed media works with an emphasis on concept, supported by technique. The focus of the work is on the materials and the technical mastery of the artist as intrinsic to the significance of the work, and prioritizes aesthetic value over utility. Works of more than 100 international artists and dozens of museum-quality artworks are represented through art catalogs, art fairs, co-partnered exhibits at museums, retail spaces, and an online gallery.