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TF 4/2002 New Technologies and Materials

English edition

Title: Sequence of images from "Fashionizer", a software for a virtual dressing room, by MIRAlab, Geneva (see MAIN TOPIC)

TF: 56 pages, 24 high quality colour pages, A4-format
Most of the articles are presented with complete contact addresses.

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Brief notes (p. 3)
TF Regional (pp. 3-6)
Reports (pp. 7-15)
Preview (pp. 16-19)
MAIN TOPC (pp. 20-25/34-39)
Special reports (pp. 40-43)
Books (pp. 44-46)
Calendar (ETN Database!)
Ads (pp. 39, 46, 50-53)

Brief notes

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The Textile Directory

"Europe promotes culture", a handbook
Kulturpolitische Gesellschaft, Bonn

The new Antwerp Fashion Museum (MoMu)

Indigo from mikrobes

USA hat contacts
The Hat Society

The hat shop and gallery Cappello  

 

TF Regional (A, CH, D)

 

'Faszination Filz: Heidi Greb (Report)

Collages and Felt work: Gudrun Hanisch (Report)

Exhibition "Tatort Museum": Patricia Waller (Report)
 

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Patchwork: Ursula Kern (Report)

2002 Grassi Fair (Report)

"Not only Textiles": Hanne Reichenbach (Report)

"Design, art and craft", exhibition in Stuttgart/D (Report)

Selfactor - Textiles in Time, Pattern of Time (German, book review)

Spinning and Weaving - Development of Technology and Work in the Textile Industry (German, book review)
 

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Exhibitions in Kevelaer/D (Preview):
- P for Paier, from November 2002 to January 2003
- Paraments, work by Maria Vorfeld-Mirgel, Dec. 2002 to Jan. 2002
Niederrhein. Musuem Kevelaer

"Over and under", exhibition by the Northern German Weavers Guild (Preview)
Handwerksform Hannover

Renaissance and Baroque textiles, exhibition in Munich/D (Preview)

Felt carpet exhibition in Hersbruck/D (Preview)

Northern German Crafts Triennial (competition preview)

Quilt Art, juried exhibition in Bad Homburg/D (Preview)

Silk painting contest with exhibition in Rothenburg/D (Preview)

Weaving competition in Schalkenmehren/Eifel (Preview)

Patchwork summer course in Schleswig-Holstein (Preview)
 

 

Reports

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"Latvian Textile Art in Moscow", exhibition report by Anna Netcheporuk

Exhibition of Moscow craftspeople, report by Anna Netcheporuk

News of "Tuchreform" 

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Digital Textile Printing - A cooperation project between schools in Mulhouse/F and Luzern/CH, report by Christine Schweizer-Simac

5th International Tapestry Festival in Beauvais/France 

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"Textile Tides", the 2002 meeting of the HandweaversGuild of America inVancouver/Canada, report by Helga Berry
 

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The 4th American Tapestry Biennial in Vancouver, report by Peter Horn
 

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"Postcards from the summer holiday", exhibition in Megadim/Israel

"Findesignnovo 2", design exhibition in Helsinki/FIN

Exhibition with works of Cosy-Freddie Robins in Colchester/UK

Exhibition with works of Canadian textile artist Else de Lafontaine in Montreal/CDN

"Worn with Flair", exhibition in Perth/Australia

"Contemporary Textile Art Bulgaria-Japan", exhibition in Sofia/Bulgaria

"John Garrett-Retrospektive", exhibition in California/USA
 

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18th International Textile Art Symposium in Graz/Austria, report by Christiane Dreyer

"Textile Art in Finnland", exhibition report by Leena Lukkarinen
 

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"Miniartextil in Como", exhibition report by Monika Engel

"Skandinavian Textile Art in Focus", exhibition reports from Sweden and Norway by Marianne Erikson
 

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"Textile Art in England", a travelogue by Thomas Cronenberg
 

 

Preview  

 

Textile Forum magazine is known for its complete quarterly calendar. For the first quarter of 2003, 157 current exhibitions are listed, 18 specialized meetings respectively further educational opportunities and 11 competitions.
The special pages for Germany, Austria and Switzerland have a calendar of more than 58 additional exhibitions, meetings/courses, competitions and fairs/markets.
(Up-to-date event overview see Calendar/ETN Database)

FAIRS AND MARKETS
 

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Heimtextil Fair in Francfort

Techtextil Fair in Francfort

COMPETITIONS

Fabric competition of the Surface Design Association (SDA) in the USA

"Art of the Stitch", a British embroidery contest
Embroiderers Guild

10th International Osaka Design Competition/Japan
Japan Design Foundation

Juried student work of the SDA in the USA
"Fiberart International"

"Artists at Work", international exhibition in Prato/Italien
Museo del Tessuto, Prato

CONFERENCES

Great Quilt-Festival in Tokio
NHK Educational Corporation
 

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Jacquard workshop in Montreal/Kanada
Montreal Centre for Contemporary Textiles

10th Oriental Carpet Conference in Washington D.C./USA
ICOC

Felt workshop by Alexander Pilin in Freiburg/D

SDA Conference in Kansas/USA
Surface Design Association

EXHIBITIONS - DETAILED AND/OR ILLUSTRATED ARTICLES

10th International Lace Biennial in Heidelberg/D, preview by Kristine Scherer

The Heltau Felt project, Gundelsheim/Deutschland
 

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Noh-Theatre Costumes and Masks, exhibition Geneva

ARELIS: Textile art exhibition in Paris

"Deminiscences in Silk", exhibition at the Berlin Museum of European Cultures

6th Finnish Textile Triennial "Now", exhibition in Lappeenranta/FIN und Lodz/PL

Prelle Manufacture, exhibition in Lyon: celebration of the firm's 250th anniversary

Johannes Itten exhibition in Saarbrücken/D
Saarland-Museum

The Henna Dye, exhibition of painted textiles from Southern Morocco in Zürich/CH
 

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3xLortet, exhibition in Strasbourg/France

7th International Textile Triennial in Angers/France

The Daphne Farago Textile Art Collection in Washington D.C./USA
The Textile Museum
 

 

MAIN TOPIC: New Technologies and Materials

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From 3D pattern cutting for virtual clothes fitting, by Dietmar Laue
Websites relating to clothing simulations:
"My Virtual Model"
LandsEnd
Macy's Website
Digital Fashion Ltd.
MIRALab, University of Geneva
 

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New books on the subject (reviews):
"Virtual Clothing - Theory and Practice", by Pascal Volino and Nadia Magnenat-Thalmann,
Berlin/Heidelberg 2000
"Cloth Modeling and Animation", eds. Donald H. House and David E. Breen, Natik/USA 2000
 

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The internet changing room:
A MIRALab research project funded by "E-Tailor", a grant under the EU IST programme
The "Fashionizer", the newest MIRALab software from the University of Geneva
 

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Books on the main subject (reviews):

"The Supermodern Wardrobe", by Andrew Bolton; London 2002

"Techno Fashion", by Bradley Quinn, Oxford 2002
 

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"Sportstech - Revolutionary Fabrics, Fashion and Design", by Marie O'Mahony and Sarah E. Braddock;
London 2002
 

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Art and Design: New Technologies and Materials, artists works
 

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"Three-Dimensional Printing", by Beatrijs Sterk
Karin Sander, Kunst mit 3D-Druckern (http://www.karinsander.de)
3D Systems
Company Materialise
Marcel Wanders
Stratasys Inc.
Company Castle Island Co.
Rapid Prototyping Network
Company Biomedical Modeling
 

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Textile Production in 3D Technology: Janne Kyttanen, Preacher of a new production philosophy, report by Ivy Pochoda
Freedom of Creation
Human Interface Laboratory
 

 

Special reports 

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Natural-Dyed Traditional Textiles Worldwide, review of a conference to mark the 20th anniversary of the DOBAG project, report by Harald Böhmer
 

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Los Arcanos en Seda - Esoteric knowledge in Silk: Silke
Silke
 

 

Books

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"Beadwork - Illustrated Guide of the World of Bead Objects", by Caroline Crabtree and Pam Stallebras; London/Bern 2002

"Das digitale Photostudio (The Digital Photo Studio)", Heico Neumeyer; München 2002

"Nils-Udo Art in Nature", Nils-Udo and Hubert Besacier, Paris/London 2002

"Historische Textilien", eds. Sabine Martius and Sibylle Ruß; München 2002
 

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"Modedesign" (Fashion Design ) - Ein Handbuch", by Sue Jenkyn Jones; London/München 2002

"Dress in Detail from Around the World", by Rosemarie Crill, Jennifer Wearden and Verity Wilson; London 2002
Die Farbe Henna - Bemalte Textilien aus Südmarokko (The Henna Dye - Painted Textiles from Southern Morocco)", by Annette Korolnik-Andersch and Marcel Korolnik; Stuttgart 2002

"Fabric", by Suzanne Trocmé; London 2002
 

 

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Digital Weaving Norway AS
 

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Kökboya - Naturfarben und Textilien
 

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West Dean College

Zijdelings/Textile Workshops

International Weaving Center
 

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Fondazione Arte Della Seta Lisio

Messe "handarbeit & hobby"  
 

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Wollknoll
 

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Telos Editing House

Verlag Paul Haupt
 

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