Textiles Today
Textiles Today was an exhibition of textile arts, selected by the prominent designer Marianne Straub at Kettles Yard, which toured England in 1981,[1] funded by the University of Cambridge and Arts Council England.[2] Straub was the designer of one of the most persisting moquette's on London Underground for many years.[3]
Artists involved
- Janet Anderson
- Archie Brennan (weaver)
- Ursula Brock
- Sarah Bungey
- Anne Cowley
- Rosemary Goldfrap
- Mary Farmer
- John Hinchcliffe
- Miranda Kudibalova
- Fiona Mathison
- Alec Pearson
- Mary Restieaux
- Phyliss Ross
- Norman Scott
- Ingunn Skogholt
- Amelia Uden
Exhibition tour
| Dates | Exhibition sites |
|---|---|
| 31 Jan 1981 - 22 Feb 1981 | Kettles Yard, Cambridge, England[4] |
| 28 Feb 1981 - 29 Mar 1981 | Castle Museum and Art Gallery, Nottingham Castle, England[5] |
| 4 Apr 1981 - 26 Apr 1981 | Staffordshire County Museum, Shugborough, Staffordshire, England[6] |
| 4 May 1981 - 30 May 1981 | West Surrey College of Art and Design, Farnham, Surrey, England[7] |
| 6 Jun 1981 - 5 Jul 1981 | Shipley Art Gallery, Gateshead, England[8] |
| 11 Jul 1981 - 15 Aug 1981 | Victoria Art Gallery, Bath, England[9] |
External links
References
- ↑ "Textiles Today". reader.exacteditions.com. Crafts Magazine. May–June 1981. Retrieved 26 October 2025.
- ↑ "Kettle's Yard". Support Cambridge. Retrieved 23 January 2026.
- ↑ "Moquette sample; Sample of moquette designed by Marianne Straub, 1966-1970 | London Transport Museum". www.ltmuseum.co.uk. Retrieved 7 April 2026.
- ↑ Farmer, Mary. "Textiles Today | Exhibition". ArtFacts. Retrieved 26 October 2025.
- ↑ "Textiles Today | Exhibition". ArtFacts. Retrieved 26 October 2025.
- ↑ "Textiles Today | Exhibition". ArtFacts. Retrieved 26 October 2025.
- ↑ "Textiles Today | Exhibition". ArtFacts. Retrieved 26 October 2025.
- ↑ "Textiles Today | Exhibition". ArtFacts. Retrieved 26 October 2025.
- ↑ "Textiles Today | Exhibition". ArtFacts. Retrieved 26 October 2025.
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