textiles

Wednesday, November 11th, 2009

Uncategorized
9:35 pm

Antique Dealer Spotlight | The Herrs

curated mag - Antique Dealer Spotlight | The Herrs

Don and Trish Herr have been in the antiques business since 1975. There speciality of Pennsylvania German decorative arts brings in a wealth of material to their rotating stock. Of particular note, the Herr’s focus on 18th and 19th-century textiles…

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Design
6:48 pm

Cristian Zuzunaga Shanghai Fabric for Ligne Roset

curated mag - Christian Zuzunaga Shanghai Fabric for Ligne Roset

Cristian Zuzunaga is a Barcelona-born textile designer. His movement toward textiles began through graphic and type design, which he studied at the Royal College of Art. Understanding the value of textiles as literal fabric of everyday life, Zuzunaga strives to…

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Tuesday, November 10th, 2009

Wednesday, October 28th, 2009

Art Design
2:22 pm

Serizawa: Master of Japanese Textile Design

curated mag - Serizawa: Master of Japanese Textile Design

A Japanese national treasure, Serizawa Keisuke (1895-1984) created works of art through stencil-dying techniques. From book covers to screens to Kamonos, Serizawa’s work focuses on the natural beauty of material and the warm hue of natural dye. Now on view…

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Monday, August 24th, 2009

Art
9:54 pm

Lace in Translation

curated mag - Lace in Translation

Lace in Translation is the first exhibition produced by the Philadelphia University’s Design Center new interpretive initiative The Fabric of Philadelphia. For Lace in Translation three contemporary design firms mined the collections at Philadelphia University and reinterpreted their finds in…

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Monday, March 23rd, 2009

Design
8:51 pm

Karim Rashid Design Art Collection

curated mag - Karim Rashid Design Art Collection

Working for Italian textile manufacture C&C Milano, Karim Rashid has produced the Design Art Collection. The set of fabrics is showing at Milan Design Week 09. The results follow the designers desire for people to live in the moment. (via…

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