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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.
2 lis 2023 · 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.
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.
5 paź 2023 · A new exhibition at London’s Fashion and Textile Museum looks at the ideological positions communicated by the most innocuous-seeming of domestic fabrics.
She has curated exhibitions for the Fashion & Textile Museum and the British Textile Biennial, where she is an Associate Curator and host of the Cloth Cultures podcast. Her last exhibition was The Fabric of Democracy: Propaganda Textiles from the French Revolution to Brexit.
28 wrz 2023 · Spanning nearly 250 years from the French Revolution to today, the exhibition promises to shine a light on the use of printed textiles to convey national identity and political allegiances, and as a tool of state, particularly at times of conflict.