Woven histories : textiles and modern abstraction / edited by Lynne Cooke ; with Elissa Auther, Darby English, Briony Fer, Michelle Kuo, Bibiana K. Obler, and Jeffrey Gibson, Ann Hamilton, Harmony Hammond, Ellen Lesperance, Carole Frances Lung, Ulrike Müller, Lisa Oppenheim.

"Woven Histories begins in the early twentieth century, rooting the abstract art of Sophie Taeuber-Arp in the applied arts and handicrafts, then features the interdisciplinary practices of Anni Albers, Sonia Delaunay, Liubov Popova, Varvara Stepanova, and others who sought to effect social change th...

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Bibliographic Details
Corporate Authors: National Gallery of Art (U.S.) (Organizer, Host institution)
Los Angeles County Museum of Art (Host institution)
National Gallery of Canada (Host institution)
Museum of Modern Art (New York, N.Y.) (Host institution)
Other Authors: Cooke, Lynne (Editor, Contributor)
Auther, Elissa (Contributor)
English, Darby, 1974- (Contributor)
Fer, Briony (Contributor)
Kuo, Michelle (Contributor)
Obler, Bibiana K. (Contributor)
Language:English
Published: Washington, D.C. : Chicago, Illionis : National Gallery of Art ; University of Chicago Press, [2023]
Subjects:
Textile design, Abstract > Themes, motives > Exhibitions.
Textile design > History > 20th century > Themes, motives > Exhibitions.
Art, Abstract > 20th century > Exhibitions.
Art, Abstract > 21st century > Exhibitions.
Weaving > Exhibitions.
Textile design > Themes, motives > Exhibitions.
Textiles et tissus > Dessins > Thèmes, motifs > Expositions.
Textiles et tissus > Dessins > Histoire > 20e siècle > Thèmes, motifs > Expositions.
Art abstrait > 20e siècle > Expositions.
Art abstrait > 21e siècle > Expositions.
Tissage > Expositions.
DESIGN / Textile & Costume.
Textile design, Abstract > Themes, motives.
Textile design > Themes, motives.
Weaving.
1900-1999
Exhibition catalogs.
History.
Catalogues d'exposition.
Genre:
Exhibitions.
Expositions.
Exhibition catalogs.
History.
Catalogues d'exposition.
Physical Description:vii, 283 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 28 cm
Variant Title:
Textiles and modern abstraction
Format: Book

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