December 01, 2012
until February 03, 2013
with
materials from and by Magadalena Abakanowicz, Anni Albers, Otti Berger, Sofie Dawo, André Fuchs, Elsi Giauque, Sheila Hicks, Beryl Korot, Katrin Mayer, Bea Meyer, Lygia Pape, Walter Peterhans, Florian Pumhösl, Grete Reichardt, Jeroen de Rijke/Willem de Rooij, Leonore Tawney, Vincent Vulsma and Willy Zierath
curated by
Rike Frank and Grant Watson
in cooperation with
Cicely Farrer and Janett Krückemeier
exhibition design by
HIT
partners
Academy of Fine Arts Vienna, Bulegoa z/b, Bilbao, INIVA, London, the GfZK and mzin, Leipzig, Allianz Kulturstiftung and Kulturstiftung des Freistaates Sachsen
Textiles: Open Letter‹ is a project of Rike Frank (Berlin/Leipzig), Grant Watson (London), Sabeth Buchmann (Vienna) and Leire Vergara (Bilbao). In cooperation with the Academy of Fine Arts Vienna, Bulegoa z/b, Bilbao, INIVA, London, the GfZK and mzin, Leipzig, the Allianz Kulturstiftung and the Kulturstiftung des Freistaates Sachsen.
In a series of discussions, exhibitions, workshops and presentations ›Textiles: Open Letter‹ is dedicated to textiles in contemporary art and questions their current significance.
www.textilesopenletter.info