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The Ann Sutton Foundation in the UK
 ASF Weave
Red astroturf with inwoven advertising
Moscow, the most expensive city in the world
New online textile magazine
Fiber Quarterly
Cellulose fibres with additional functions
Smartfiber
The Georgian Wool Research Group
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Craft & Hobby fair
Oldenburg Nikolai Market
Ph. D. Fashion & Textiles courses in Heidelberg/D
Margarethe’s Lace, exhibition in Plauen/D
Erika Sellmann-Büsding: Tapestries, exhibition in Bramsche/D
Results of the 2006 Federal Design Competition in Switzerland
“Thirty-Something”, exhibition in Koblenz/D
The Handbag – A Women’s Favorite, exhibition in Zons-Dormagen/D
Gold Rush – Splendour of Gilded Leather Wall Covering, Kassel/D
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Artwear, exhibition at ‚tuchinform’ in Winterthur/CH
Berlin Patchwork Days & Textile Art Berlin
Patchwork
Textile Art
Gilbert Bretterbauer: Networkings, exhibition in Zurich/CH
Designs in between Art and Fashion
Österreichisches Museum für angewandte Kunst
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“The World Largest Hat Show” in Neuenburg/D
Mut zum Hut
The artists Patricia Collenberg and Zuzanna Ponicanova are exposing their clothing projects
Galerie Anita Beckers
Nuno – Filzunikate, exhibition entitled “Changing Sides” in Doberlug-Kirchhain/D
Edith Kosiek-vorm Walde, quilt exhibition in Hannover/D
Congress of the Silk Art Association
Work by Monika Schiwy in Freiburg
Quiltsymposium in Heidelberg-Ziegelhausen
Quilt Art Association
“Clothescapes”, exhibition in Göttingen/D
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12th Patchwork Gathering in Alsace
Patchwork Europe
Changing the world one thread at a time
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Do fashion exhibitions have to look trendy?
Exhibition „Fashion DNA – Moving Fashion“ in Amsterdam/NL
De Nieuwe Kerk
Exhibition „Intersection between Art and Clothes“ in St. Gallen/CH
Schnittpunkt Kunst & Kleid
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The Art of the Thread in Current Art, report by Erny Piret
Ecomusée de l’Avesnois
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The 4th International WTA Biennial of Textile Art and Design in Costa Rica, report by Yosi Anaya
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A new Ibero-American textile network, report by Lala de Dios
The Birmingham Festival of Quilts
The Knitting and Stitching Show in London
Creative Exhibitions
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Freddie Robins, exhibition in Essen/D
„Felt.it“ – Felt art in Italy, report by Eva Basile
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„in_rete“ – Miniartextil 2006 Como, report by Heidi Bedenknecht-De Felice
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The Norwegian Textile Triennial in Oslo
The exhibition „Tables & Borders“ in Belgrade/SCG (Serbia)
The 2nd Hungarian Textile Triennial in Szombathely/H
Szombathely Keptar
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Textile Forum magazine is known for its complete quarterly calendar.
For the first quarter of 2007, 176 current exhibitions are listed,
20 specialized meetings respectively further educational opportunities
and 13 competitions.The special pages for Germany, Austria and
Switzerland
have a calendar of more than 59 additional exhibitions, meetings/courses,
competitions and fairs/markets.
(Up-to-date event overview see Calendar/ETN
Database)
FAIRS/MARKETS
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"Mind & Matter“ – The first European arts & crafts convention in Luxembourg
Mind & Matter
COMPETITIONS
“Fine Art of Travelling”
Foundation of the German Clothing Industry
IF Material Award 2007
7th International Baltic Triennial of Miniature Textiles
Surtex International Student Competition
“Tradition & Innovation”, organiser: Museum of Decorative and Applied Art in Riga/LV
"Fraction“ – A 2008 textile exhibition in the Glarus region/CH
IGW/UTA Association
The ATA Student Award of the American Tapestry Alliance
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2007 International Hat Prize in the Netherlands
„Art of the Stitch“ – International textile art competition
Embroiderers Guild/UK
2007 Valcellina-Prize for young textile artists in Italy
The 5th International Quilt Competition in Osnabrück/D
Artapestry 2 – The European Tapestry Triennial
MEETINGS/COURSES
Courses at Lisio/Florence
Two lectures in London
Constance Howard Centre
Techtextil/Avantex Symposia & Fairs
The 19th IAPMA Congress of the Intl. Association of Hand Papermakers
IAPMA
The 14th ETN Conference in London
EXHIBITIONS – DETAILED AND/OR ILLUSTRATED ARTICLES
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Susan Martin Maffei: Tapestry exhibition in New York
Brennan/Maffei
„Favorite Pieces“, exhibition in Hoorn/Northern Holland
Westfries Museum
Exhibitions at the Lisbon Costume Museum
The 12th International Lace Biennial in Brussels
„Batik – Transitions“, touring exhibition in Great Britain
British Batik Guild
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Randi Lium, exhibition with paper weavings in Norway
Marimekko in Northern France, exhibition in Roubaix
The 4th International Linen Biennial in Krosno/Poland
Craft Museum
Major Bead Exhibition in Amsterdam’s Tropenmuseum
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"Beyond Material“, exhibition preview by Monika Auch
Galerie Lous Martin in Delft/NL
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„Black Art“ – African Textiles at the Krefeld Textile Museum, exhibition preview by Vera Bendt
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MAIN TOPIC: Stage Costumes |
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A Hundred Years of “Theaterkunst” – The exhibition “Filmkostüme!”, preview by Heike Stange
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The History of ‚Theaterkunst’, by Heike Stange/Dietmar Laue
Theaterkunst GmbH
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Berliner Bühnenkostüm-Sammlungen
Berlin Museum of Film and Television
Adlershof Prop and Costume Store
The Potsdam Film Museum
Kostüm- und Maskenstudio Babelsberg
The Opera Foundation of Berlin
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Zwei weitere Bühnenkostümadressen
Angels of London
The French Centre of Stage Costumes
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The Fitting – A Ballerina’s Shoes and Dress, exhibition in Munich
Galerie Handwerk
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Costume Designer Rien Bekkers at the Amsterdam Theatre Museum
Theater Instituut Nederland
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Costume Design as a Profession; training facilities, professional associations, networks etc, compiled by Dietmar Laue
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The Costumer’s Manifesto, website of Tara Maginnis
The Costumer’s Manifesto
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A Centre for the living arts: Fate of the London Theatre Museum, report by Beatrijs Sterk
Theatre Museum
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The Sun Circus 2006 – ‘Cirque du Soleil’ presents 13 shows around the world, preview of ‘Dralion’ in Germany by Dietmar Laue
Cirque du Soleil
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The World Festival of Puppet Theatre in Northern France
Festival Mondial des Théâtres de Marionnettes
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Expressionist Masked Dance in Hamburg at the 1920s
Museum für Kunst und Gewerbe
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Books |
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Textile Forum Library to close after 16 years, note by Beatrijs Sterk
The Surface Designer’s Handbook – Dyeing, Printing, Painting and Creating Resists on Fabric, by Holly Brackman, Interweave Press; Loveland, Colorado/USA, 2006
Art Deco Textiles, by Alain-René; Thames & Hudson, London 2006
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Felt to Stitch – Creative felting for textile artists, by Sheila Smith; Batsford, London 2006
Grids to Stitch, by Jan Beaney & Jean Littlejohn; Double Trouble Enterprises, Maidehead/UK, 2006
Fäden-Farben-Fantasien – Textildesign und Textilindustrie in Sachsen 1880 – 1933 (Threads – Colours – Fantasies, Textile Design and the textile industry in Saxony), ed. Kunstsammlungen Chemnitz und INNtex e. V., Chemnitz 2006
Kulturgeschichte der häuslichen Wäschepflege (Cultural History of Home Laundry Care), by Josef Kurz; ed. Hohensteiner Institute, Edition Baus/Wachter Publishing, Heidelberg 2006
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Textiles from India – The Global Trade, by Rosemary Crill; Seagull Books, Kalkutta 2005
Textiles of Central and South America, by Angela Thompson; The Crowood Press, Marlborough/UK, 2006
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Garne & Mehr, Anna Warsow
Filzrausch
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Digital Weaving Norway
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Embroiderers Guild
Très Chic 2007
Handarbeit & Hobby
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Haupt Verlag
Quilt Star, Monika Schiwy
Webstuhlmanufaktur Rudi Künzl
Wollknoll
Quilt & Textilkunst München
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Surface Design Conference
The Bata Shoe Museum
Arm AG
Burkhard Dreier AG
Fondazione Arte della Seta Lisio
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