Two Weavers | Two Looms
Two birds living together, each the friend of the other, perch upon the same tree / Of these two, one eats the fruits of the tree, but the other simply looks on without eating. Translation to...
Category: Textile Techniken
About my research stay in Munich (A blog post from a visiting Ph.D. student)
During December and January, I am studying in Munich as a part of my Ph.D. project titled “Soft Images: Textiles as Image Media”, a project which I am carrying out in the art history department at...
Kumihimo Braiding in Tokyo with Makiko Tada
Last week, I had the good fortune to experience the ancient art of Kumihimo, while traveling to Japan as part of a cultural exchange with the live coding community there. This was as a guest of...
AWAY | TAKIY — Raise the Curtain for Weaving
In September 2018 the Bolivian weaver and media artist Sandra de Berduccy will visit the PENELOPE Team in munich. She will work in the PENELOPE laboratory and produce an interactive textile installation while the Project team...
AWAY | TAKIY — Vorhang auf für die Weberei
Im September 2018 hat das PENELOPE Team die bolivianische Weberin und Medienkünstlerin Sandra de Berduccy zu Gast. Sie wird im Projektlabor an einer interaktiven Installation arbeiten während das Projektteam unter der Leitung von Ellen Harlizius-Klück die...
Text(ile)analysis at the CIETA
Since the most ancient times, weaving is an epistemic art and an applied knowledge, and represents both a material and an intellectual technology. This double feature determines the specific relationship between the textile artefacts, the...
Textile Techniken in der Antike – ein Workshop in der Ausstellung Divine Design
Die Ergebnisse einer Kooperation der Antikensammlungen und Glypthothek München mit der Akademie Mode & Design zum Kleid der Antike werden seit dem 5. April am Königsplatz gezeigt. Am 5. Mai werden nun im Rahmen eines Workshops...
