Enmeshed: Architecture and Textiles in Contemporary Design Practice, is
a multidisciplinary conference exploring the relationship between textiles and textile technology and contemporary architecture and design. Practitioners from textile design, architecture, and interior design, as well as related historians and theoreticians will converge to present perspectives on this topic with the goal of expanding our understanding of the connections between architecture and textiles.
Confirmed speakers include Petra Blaisse (director, Inside Outside, Amsterdam), Patricia Gruits (Kennedy & Violich, Boston), Sylvie Krüger (author, Textile Architecture, 2009), Ulrika Mårtensson, Architect and Textile Designer (Stockholm), Mette Ramsgard Thomsen (CITA/Royal Danish Academy of Fine Arts School of Architecture, Copenhagen), David Serero (Serero Architectes, Paris), Rachel Wingfield (Loop.pH and Textile Futures Research Group, UK), and Susan Yelavich (Parsons, New York).
Attendance is free and on a first-come first-served basis.
Enmeshed is a collaboration between CuratorLab and the Department of Design, Crafts and Textile Art at Konstfack, and is supported by grants from Nordic Culture Point and the Estrid Ericson Stiftelse.
Konstfack.se/enmeshed/
For more information contact Alexa Griffith Winton: agwinton@gmail.com
Conference updates will be published regularly - check back for further information.
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