TF 4/2001 Textiles - Books and the Web
English Version
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TF: 56 pages, 22 high quality colour pages, A4 format
Most of the articles are presented with complete contact addresses.
Textiles - Books and the Web
The internet and the Frankfurt Book Fair, by Beatrijs Sterk
The Top Twenty - Twenty key textile websites, by Dietmar Laue
Silk - The 20th century in Como, the Textile Museum and the new
English-language catalogue of the Antonio Ratti Foundation, by Monika
Engel
Two new books on felt art, reviews by Katharina Thomas and
Beatrijs Sterk
Design; Fortuny; Candace Wheeler - and Jouer la Lumière
Textile periodicals on the internet, by Dietmar Laue
Tapestries from Burgundy - an exhibition and a catalogue
Diverse books: Asian Costumes and Textiles; Atlas der Flechtkunst;
Art Textiles of the World: The Netherlands - and Jewels of Mind and Mentality
New fashion trends in books: Bloom Book - and New Nomads
Fashion books: Radical Fashion; Extreme Beauty - and Fashion
Enclosure: Brochure with new editions and book classics (see
online shopping "Textile Forum Library")
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Preview of events
Calendar of international events
Textile Forum magazine is known for its complete quarterly calendar. For
the first quarter of 2002, 164 current exhibitions are listed, 22 specialized
meetings resp. further educational opportunities and 20 competitions.
The special pages for Germany, Austria and Switzerland have a calendar of
more than 62 additional exhibitions, meetings/courses, competitions and
fairs/markets.
Some selected event previews
Three contests and eight specialized further educational opportunities resp.
specialized meetings are noted in details, with their entry, submission
resp. application conditions, dates and complete addresses.
Exhibitions - Details and/or illustrated articles
Transitory Splendour, exhibition from 8 December 2001 to 3 March
2002 at the Antwerp Hessenhuis
The late Middle Ages at the Upper Rhine, exhibition from 29 Sept.
2001 to 3 February 2002 at the Karlsruhe Badisches Landesmuseum
"A la Mode", the Curt and Peter Engelhorn collection
of historic costumes, since 22 April at the Mannheim Reiss Museum
Visconti, "The Leopard", exhibition for the 25th anniversary
of the death of film director Luchino Visconti, in Ariccia/Italy
"Under Foreign Influence", European and Asian textiles,
exhibition from 10 October 2001 to 24 March 2002 at the Vienna Museum
of Applied Arts
"Artistes de la Laine (Wool artists)", exhibition at
the Chazelles-sur-Lyon Hat Museum, from 20 October 2001 to 13 January
2002
International Batik Exhibition "Batik of Change", from
1 February to 2 March 2002 at the Hanover Handwerksform
European Art Quilts II, exhibition from 8 September 2001 to 2
February 2002 in Breda, the Netherlands
Jack Lenor Larsen: The Company and the Cloth, exhibition from
1 December 2001 to 10 March 2002 at the Minneapolis Institute of Arts,
USA
"Der Hexenstoff (The Witches Cloth)", exhibition from
3 to 18 November 2001 at the Abegg Foundation in Riggisberg, Switzerland
"Hitec Lotec", exhibition from 1 December 2001 to 2
February 2002 at the Kilkenny Crafts Council of Ireland
"Hi-Tech Textile Art", exhibition from 15 February
to 28 July 2002 at the Washington Textile Museum, USA
Design Prize Switzerland, exhibition from 3 November 2001 to
6 January 2002 at the Langenthal Design Center
"Wir bitten zu Tisch (Dinner is served)", exhibition
from 24 October 2001 to 3 March 2002 at the St. Gallen Textile Museum,
Switzerland
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Reports
Reports of selected events
Experiences from the 3rd International Textile Symposium in September
2001 in Tbilisi / Georgia, report by Sima Sela
Inflatable Clothing, diploma show at the Academy of Art, Architecture
and Design in Prague
"In the Forest", a project by Ekaterina Nesterova, report by Anna Netcheporuk
Tapestries by Olga Tolstikova, report by Anna Netcheporuk
SOFA: Chicago- More textiles than ever!, report by Helga Berry
9th Mittelmoda Fashion Competition in Gorizia, Italy
Paper art exhibition "The Planet of Paper in the Third Millennium" in autumn 2001 in Rome, report by Lydia Predominato
The exhibition "Flet - Braid", from April to June 2001
at Nordjyllands Kunstmuseum in Aalborg, Denmark
Miniartextil 2001 in Como, report by Monika Engel
ITS - International Textile Symposium 2001 in Graz / Austria, report by Dorit Berger
Minnesota Textile Center moves to a new building, based on
information by Karen Searle
International Handstitchery Forum in Arraiolos / Portugal, report
by Diana Springall
Forum for handweavers "Weaving +" at Kukate (Germany) -
Enthusiasts to the fore, professionals stayed away, report by Thomas
Cronenberg
Fabric Artifices / Artificial Fabrics = Skin Clothes, report
by Ilsabe von Sonntag
"Verstopft und zugenäht", exhibition of works
by Sabine Barber in autumn 2001 in Frankfurt/Oder
"With Gold Thread and Silk", exhibition until April
2002 in Osnabrück, Germany
5th Magdeburg Open Air Textile Art Meeting, exhibition of the
results in September 2001
Special Reports
A Visit from the United States, by Marion T. Marzolf
A New Jacquard Center in North America, by Cynthia Schira
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Other Subjects
Brief notes
International Embroidery Centre planned by the British Embroiderers'
Guild
Oriental Pile Rugs at the MAK - A new catalogue of the Austrian
Museum of Applied Art
Datatextil magazine, published in Spanish and English language
Letters
"Art of the Stitch" in TF 3/01, correspondence between
Michael Spender and Beatrijs Sterk
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