Archive for the ‘textiles’ Category

Bryone

Saturday, June 2nd, 2012

Keeping with the mask theme “Bryone” is a inter-generational performance organised by Stephan Goldrajch in an old people’s home in Brussels.
Sunday afternoon a group of monsters wearing hand-made costumes and handing out home-made cookies, invaded the home’s main room inviting everyone to dance to the rythm of latino music.

Cool Knits

Sunday, May 27th, 2012


Nick Cave
“Sound suit” – 2001
Crocheted and pieced afghan, sisal hemp, sequins.

Anne Clarke
“Laurel Blanket” – 1998
Machine knit, felted wool, needlepoint and crochet.

Jean Williams Caciedo
Woven wool.

Bk &Wh

Sunday, May 27th, 2012

Kyoto Int. Textile competition – 1994

Costa Gianello Luciana
“Skenos – house of the soul”
Felt, wool

Honda Masashi
“Fetish – OHDH”
Cotton cloth and screen printing

Home-made Monday

Monday, February 27th, 2012

Mega bread 17 cm (trying to get the yeast right on the bread machine) and the lovely knitted sparkley sweater by Rachou for Doris Junior.

Rosemarie Trockel

Sunday, February 26th, 2012


Beautiful show of Rosemarie Trockel with sculptures, collages and textile works. WIELS, Brussels

Shapes

Saturday, December 10th, 2011


Curtain by Ulla Brandenburg, “Collector” exhibition, Tri Postal, Lille.

Indios no Brazil

Friday, October 21st, 2011


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Textiles

Saturday, October 1st, 2011





Kyoko Kumai’s metal knit (detail) – Sandrine Pelletier’s “Liverpool” quilt and lace snake – Freddie Robins.

Triennale de la tapisserie de Tournai

Saturday, September 24th, 2011


Dan Halter’s matchstick typography (South Africa) – Taku Anekawa’s textile books (Japan) – Anna Lindal’s embroidered sugar cubes (Iceland) – Anna Torma’s wall hanging, details (Canada) – Kyungah Ham’s hand embroidered masterpieces (South Korea).

DH

Saturday, September 24th, 2011

We visit Daniel Henri’s Tournai textile studio, a wonderful inspired and creative space. Daniel has just got back from Paris where he was showing work at the new fair “Maison d’Exceptions” dédicated to textile creation and exceptional know hows.

Downstairs: knit and embroidery at the rear and showroom at the front.


Upstairs: super long silkscreening room and dying corner.
Spot the lined up screens propped against the spray paint can to access the plugs beneath!