TF 3/2000 New Departures in Textiles II
English Version
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TF: 52 pages, 22 high quality colour pages, A4 format (German edition: 60
pages).
Most of the articles are presented with complete contact addresses.
New Departures in Textiles
The British "New Designers Show", by Frances Geesin
Woven light-emitting material, by Sarah Taylor
The situation in Sweden: Textile art or art in textiles, by Saimi
Kling
Romanian experiences, by Dietmar Laue
A look at contemporary tapestry in Portugal, by Madalena Braz
Teixeira
Slovenia: Addendum to our feature on textile & fashion design
and textile art
A brief historical appreciation of textile art in Flanders, by
Johan Valcke
Belgian tapestry in the new millennium, by Elsje Janssen
Arelis - Art of weaving, by Denise Bigot
The Baltic: Textile art in Latvia, Lithuania and Estonia, by
Velta Raudzepa, Vita Geluniene and Lea Pruuli
Two important improvements enhancing ETN members' level of information:
The members file and the Internet database, by Dietmar Laue
Textile culture in Spain - A brief report on the past two years, by Lala de Dios
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Preview of events
Calendar of international events
Textile Forum magazine is known for its complete quarterly calendar.
For the third quarter of 2000, 226 current exhibitions are listened,
29 specialised meetings resp. further educational opportunities and 12competitions.
Calendar of regional events
The German edition has a calendar of more than 69 additional exhibitions,
meetings/courses, competitions and fairs/Markets in German speaking countries.
Some selected event previews
Three contests and nine specialised further educational opportunities
resp. specialised meetings are noted in details, with their entry, submission
resp. application conditions, dates and complete addresses.
Exhibitions - Detailes and/or illustrated articles
Dresden lace "point de Saxe", exhibition from 15 to
31 October 2000 at Pillnitz Castle near Dresden
Opera costumes, exhibition from 12 September 2000 to 14 January
2001 at the Musée des Tissus in Lyon
Art in the Castle, exhibition featuring 14 Alsacian artists from
26 June to 1 October 2000 at Wesserling Casle in Haute Alsace
Blue - A cultural bridge, exhibition from 9 to 30 September 2000
in Frederikvaert / Denmark
Luminous threads (Fili di Luce), exhibition from 2 June to 31
December 2000 at the Prato Textile Museum in Italy
Textile art by Waltraud Janzen, from 15 October 2000 to 7 January
2001 in Heidelberg
A trace of handicraft - The 8th Triennial of Craft: Australia and
Germany, from 27 September 2000 to 27 January 2001 in Frankfurt /
Main
Delicate threads from Morocco, exhibition from 27 August to 12
November 2000 at the Textile Museum in Krefeld / Germany
Living tradition: 19th century American quilts, exhibition from
9 December to 18 March 2001 at the Dutch Textile Museum Tilburg
Felt design, exhibition from 23 April to 30 September 2000 at
the Felt Museum in Mouzon / France
Tapestries from Mainz: 15th and 16th century Central Rhineland tapestries, from 15 April to 3 October 2000 in Mainz / Germany
Miniartextil 2000, exhibition of international textile art, from
23 September to 28 October 2000 in Como / Italy
Scandinavian Sensibility, exhibition from 5 August to 20 September
2000 at the Browngrotta Art Gallery in Wilton / USA
Inside the image, exhibition of pieces by Els van Baarle, from
16 to 28 September at Galerie Smend in Cologne
The 5th International Betonac Prize, contemporary lace exhibition
from 23 September to 29 October 2000 in St. Truiden / Belgium
10th International Lodz Tapestry Triennial / preview, exhibition
from 28 May to 31 October 2001 in Poland
Fototessere 2 - The Net, Internet presentation of textile art
, application until 31 December 2000
"From useful to designer handicraft", exhibition from
9 September to 28 October 2000 in Bergen / Holland
Tallinn Triennial of Applied Art, exhibition from 10 November
2000 to 7 January 2001 in Estonia
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Reports
Reports of selected events
3rd "Scythia" Textile Symposium in June 2000 in Kherson
/ Ukraine
The Taegu Design Competition in May 2000 in Korea, report by
Els van Baarle
The 11th Conference of the Surface Design Association in Kansas
/ USA, report by Beatrijs Sterk
"In Memory of the History of the St. Petersburg College of
Art", exhibition in April / May 2000, report by Marina Blumin
and Alexandra Balash
The "Requiem" tapestry, exhibition on 5th May in the
Smolny Cathedral in St. Petersburg, report by Marina Blumin
Textile art without looms, exhibition from 11 to 28 May 2000
in Italy
Korean women in Milan: Son Lok Young, Jang Guk Wha and Kim Mi Hye, exhibition in June 2000
Mario Tudor at Sartirana Castle in Northern Italy, exhibition
of the well-known Italian artist in June / July
Contemporary Portuguese textile art, exhibition in June 2000
at the Wool Museum in Covilhã / Portugal
16th International symposium in Graz / Austria, July 2000
Kesa Cloths for the Millennium by US artist Betsy Sterling Benjamin, February 2000 in Kyoto / Japan
The Mittelmoda contest - Competition for young fashion designers
in Italy
Structure & Image, woven textiles by Lia Cook, exhibition
from June to August 2000 in Oxford , Ohio / USA
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Other subjects
Book reviews
Teintures précieuses de la Méditerranée - Pourpre,
Kermès & Pastel, published by Musée des Beaux-Arts
Carcassonne & Centre de Documentació i Museu Textíl
in Terrassa, 1999/2000
Handbook of Dye Chemistry (Handbuch der Farbenchemie), edited
by Wolfgang Müller, Ecomed Verlagsgesellschaft, Landsberg 2000
Madder Red - A history of luxury and trade - Plant dyes and pigments
in world commerce and art, Robert Chenciner, Richmond / UK 2000
Batik - Javanese and Sumatra Batiks from Courts and Palaces, Rudolf G. Smend Collection, publisher Galerie Smend, Cologne 2000
Material Matters - The Art and Culture of Contemporary Textiles, publishers Ingrid Bachmann & Ruth Scheuing, Toronto / CDN 1998
Dorothea Reese-Heim: Diaphane Körper in den Raum gezeichnet, publisher Ursula Blanchebarbe, Heidelberg 2000
Silk Weaving of the 18th Century, Vol. 1: Bizarre Seiden, Christoph
Ackermann, Abegg-Foundation, Riggisberg / CH 2000
Treasures in Silk - An illustrated history of Chinese textiles, Feng Zhao, Hangzhou 1999
Brief notes
Website for textile and fashion students
Glowing silk
Textile designer of the year 2000: Inka Kivalo / FIN
Stamp made of textile material
New lace museum in Calais
National Centre of Embroidery moves to Manchester
Tapestries for the British parliament
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