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Tag Archives: textile
Mystery Monday: Roger Fry and the Omega Workshops
Yes, this textile was designed by Roger Fry (1866 – 1934), a co-founder of the Omega Workshops. Founded by Roger Fry, Duncan Grant and Vanessa Bell in 1913, the Omega Workshops became the first English organization to fully embrace Post-Impressionism. Though … Continue reading
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Tagged 20th Century Fashion History, Martine, mystery monday, Omega Workshops, textile
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Fashions and Textiles of the Wiener Werkstätte
My brief study of the textiles of the Wiener Werkstätte last week left me wishing I knew more, so I spent the last week mining some additional information and images to share with you. Here are some equally intriguing tidbits … Continue reading
Mystery Monday: Owen Jones
Yes, Owen Jones designed this textile. Jones (1809 – 1874) was an architect, a designer, and the author of The Grammar of Ornament. Published in 1856, The Grammar of Ornament contains a series of chromolithographs tracing the development of patterns through … Continue reading
Cooper-Hewitt Haiti Cultural Recovery Project
Check out this post from Sarah Scaturro, graduate of our program, on her experience at Haiti, conserving Vodou textiles. Fascinating stuff! http://cooperhewitt.org/blog/2011/08/23/haiti-cultural-recovery-project-part-1
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Tagged conservation, Copper Hewitt, Sarah Scaturro, textile, Vodou
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Exhibition Review: Collecting Matisse and Modern Masters: The Cone Sisters of Baltimore
This last Saturday I finally found the time to visit the exhibition Collecting Matisse and Modern Masters: The Cone Sisters of Baltimore at The Jewish Museum. If you haven’t seen it yet, I truly recommend you do before it closes September … Continue reading
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Tagged Cone Sisters, Henri Matisse, lace, Pablo Picasso, textile, The Jewish Museum
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