Edited by Catriona Duffy & Lucy McEachan (Panel). Texts by Michael Bracewell, Rebecca Gordon-Nesbitt, Fiona Jardine, Juliet Kinchin, Mason Leaver-Yap, Mairi MacKenzie, Ray McKenzie, Bernie Reid, Rebecca Wober and Linsey Young and interviews with Jill Bryson, Eric Michael and Ellen van Schuylenburch.
Textiles: Open Letter. Materialien einer Ausstellung
“In a series of discussions, exhibitions, seminars and presentations, TEXTILES: OPEN LETTER looks at textiles in contemporary art and at their history, materiality and language. Taking its name from the 1958 tapestry by German Bauhaus artist, teacher and writer Anni Albers, it explores this rich but under-examined field of artistic production and how in recent… Read more »
Carpets of Distinction
“2012 marks the centenary year of the Dovecot Tapestry Studios in Edinburgh. As part of the celebrations Panel are working with the studio on an interdisciplinary collaboration that explores the skill of making, and its impact across art forms, through a collection of new textile works, a showroom and associated public programme. John Byrne, Ruth… Read more »
The Inventors of Tradition
“The Inventors of Tradition is an exhibition (22 January – 26 February 2011), film screening and publication conceived by Beca Lipscombe and Lucy McKenzie (Atelier) and Panel, in partnership with the Scottish Screen Archive at National Library of Scotland and exhibition designers Martha. At the intersection between art, design and social history, The Inventors of… Read more »
Even Running
“The publication documents Judith Raum’s solo-shows at uqbar, Berlin and The Return, Dublin as well as includes transcript of lecture performance harmless entrepreneurs (2011), which was shown at both locations. The works presented in the exhibitions deal with modes of production and material culture within German economic imperialism in the Ottoman Empire during the early… Read more »
The Inventors of Tradition
“At the intersection between art, design and social history, “The Inventors of Tradition” is a subjective study of the history of the Scottish textiles industry since the 1930s. It brings together samples of world-class design, the archive material of individuals and companies and a series of short documentary films sourced from the Scottish Screen Archive…. Read more »
The Inventors of Tradition Collection 2011
“Atelier present their first fashion collection encompassing high quality wovens, knitwear, raincoats, workwear and accessories. The collection has been developed as part of the recent project ‘The Inventors of Tradition’ which was organised with the independent design office Panel (Lucy McEachan and Catriona Duffy). Presented through an exhibition, film screening and publication, the project took… Read more »
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