textiles

Thursday, March 24th, 2011

11:59 pm

Knit Stools by Claire-Anne O’Brien

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Hailing from Ireland, Claire-Anne O’Brien is a recent graduate of the Royal College of Art. Her work finds intersection in textiles and furniture, and in the case of the Knit Stools strikes the balance with undeniable charm. About the stools…

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Tuesday, February 8th, 2011

Wednesday, January 12th, 2011

6:31 pm

Ronan & Erwan Bouroullec Design Rugs

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Maison & Objet takes place in Paris from 21 to 25 January, 2011. On of the highlights to emerge early is the rug designs by French duo Ronan and Erwan Bouroullec. Produced by Spanish neighbors nanimarquina, the collection takes the…

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Thursday, September 2nd, 2010

Friday, July 23rd, 2010

11:59 pm

Video | Kimsooja: Art & Everyday Life

Video | Kimsooja: Art & Everyday Life

Kimsooja’s videos and installations blur the boundaries between aesthetics and transcendent experience through their use of repetitive actions, meditative practices, and serial forms. In many pieces, everyday actions—such as sewing or doing laundry—become two- and three-dimensional or performative activities. In…

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Tuesday, June 29th, 2010

Wednesday, June 2nd, 2010

8:11 pm

“Art by the Yard” at The Textile Museum

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Now open at Washington, DC’s Textile Museum, Art by the Yard: Women Design Midcentury Britain highlights three female designers integral to the revolutionary post war approach to domestic arts. Lucian Day, Jacqueline Groag, and Marian Mahler brought dramatic color to…

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Monday, March 22nd, 2010

6:07 pm

Very Sanderson – 150 Years Of English Decoration

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London’s Fashion and Textile Museum celebrates 150 years of development and innovation in the Sanderson company. Their exhibition, Very Sanderson, is curated by Mary Schoeser, and highlights the best of the Sanderson archives and showcases new designs. Since its founding…

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Friday, February 5th, 2010

6:55 pm

Erma Martin Yost at Noho Gallery

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Running through February 27, 2010, Noho Gallery presents new work by Erma Martin Yost in the form of “Felted Flightscapes.” Yost’s hand-stitched constructions incorporate birds as metaphor, allowing a fusion of inner and outer worlds. Her work is included in…

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Monday, January 4th, 2010

7:32 pm

Elisa Strozyk’s Wooden Textiles

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Born in Berlin, Elisa Strozyk recieved her MA in Future Textile Design from Central St. Martins in 2009. Her training is evident in her wooden textile work. Thin veneer applied to fabric backing creates the patterning, and Strozyk employs the…

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