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Fiberarts, Summer 2008
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FA0805
Features
- THE SOU?????????SOU IMPULSE (Yoshiko Iwamoto Wada)- Using traditional Japanese design and techniques, SOU?????????SOU creates garments with a youthful flair locally.
- CLOTH AND CULTURE NOW: NEW SPACE NEW POSSIBILITIES (Oliver Lowenstein)- Cloth & Culture NOW is the fourth exhibit organized (Lesley Millar, a professor at University College for the Creative Arts in Farnham, South England, which addresses traditional craft practice and newer renditions of the craft.
- THE FLEETINGNESS OF FAIRY TALES (Barbara Predan and Boris Benko)- Illustrator Urh Sobocan and lacemaker Iva Sobocan's combining of contemporary illustration and traditional lacemaking, enriched (the unlikely teaming of two generations - grandson and grandmother - has produced a unique form of illustration.
- ARTISTS AT THE BORDER (Vic De La Rosa)- The textile-based artworks of Consuelo Jimenez Underwood, Valarie James, and Vic De La Rosa speak to the complex issues related to the United States?????????Mexico border. In March, they discussed their work and how it intersects with conscience, community, and tradition. On the Web: Audio excerpts from the Artists at the Border discussion
- ADAPTING THE PAST: ANDEAN TAPESTRY INSPIRES NEW FORMS (Mary Lane)- In a workshop, sponsored (the American Tapestry Alliance and taught (Susan Martin Maffei, twelve tapestry artists studied the past to inspire their futures.
- News & Notes- Fiber in Philadelphia | International Quilt Study Center and Museum Opening | Crafting Protest | Namita Wiggers of the Museum of Contemporary Craft, Portland | Artist Awards | Shibori DVD | and other tidbits from the fiber world
- Previews- Fridamania | Knitting and Stitching Show and Festival of Quilts | Radiance in the Rainforest
- Creative Process- Sarah Hewitt: WOMADelaide 2007
- Collecting- Guidelines for the Care of Textiles
- Profiles- Elana Herzog | Mary Beth Bellah
- Sampling- A Showcase of Textiles Inspired by Tradition
- Reviews- Huipiles: A Celebration | Tales in Fabric | Nell Battle Booker Sonnemann
- Travel & Traditions- The Rebozo: A Mexican Tradition | A Long London Weekend | African Folklore Embroidery | On the Web: Textile Tours | Travel Beyond London
- Curtains- Alizah Lelah
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