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3 mar 2024 · Curated by design historian Amber Butchart, this exhibition explores printed propaganda textiles over more than two centuries. Discover how fabric designers and manufacturers have responded to political upheaval from the French Revolution through to Brexit.
- Curator Talk: The Fabric of Democracy
Hear how the exhibition explores how fabrics have been used...
- Curator Talk: The Fabric of Democracy
2 lis 2023 · Hear how the exhibition explores how fabrics have been used as a political medium both in the home and on the body, through furnishing and fashion. Find out how textiles were used as a tool of the state across the political spectrum, from communism to fascism.
5 paź 2023 · Warp and Weft. A new exhibition at London’s Fashion and Textile Museum looks at the ideological positions communicated by the most innocuous-seeming of domestic fabrics. It’s a stitch-up, says its curator.
19 lis 2023 · There is a piece and period here for everyone; spanning an incredible 950+ years, The Fabric Of Democracy showcases examples of political textiles from the Bayeux Tapestry and the French Revolution to the Korean War.
Find out how textiles were used as a tool of the state across the political spectrum, from communism to fascism. Discover how a fraternal crisis in the monarchy played out on cloth, and how democracies promote national identity through textile design.
2 paź 2023 · Visit The Fabric of Democracy: Propaganda and textiles from the French Revolution to Brexit at Fashion & Textiles Museum, 83 Bermondsey Street, London, SE1 3XF. Open 29 th September 2023 to 3 rd March 2024.
8 lis 2023 · An exhibition of propaganda textiles, curated by a University of Essex research student, has gone on show at the Fashion and Textile Museum in London. The Fabric of Democracy: Propaganda Textiles from the French Revolution to Brexit features around 150 artworks from around the world.