ANNI ALBERS AND THE MODERNIST TEXTILE
26-27 January 2019
University College London
www.annialbersmodernisttextile.com
DAY 1
1. Briony Fer, Introduction
2. Grant Watson, Bauhaus Imaginista: Learning From
3. Tanya Harrod, ‘the living texture’: British women weavers and modern textiles in the 1920s and 1930s
4. Gabriela García de Cortázar, Andean Anni, or what to do in Chile when you are not ill
5. Ana Elena Mallet, Modernist Women and Mexico as inspiration. Anni Albers + Clara Porset + Cynthia Sargent
6. Lynne Cooke, Lineage and Legacy
7. David Batchelor, The psychogeometry of triangular repeats
8. Tom McDonough, Knots and the fabric of architecture
9. Caroline Arscott, Morris: Weaving as Prophecy
10. Rye Holmboe, Anna Freud's Loom
11. Briony Fer in conversation with Helen Molesworth
12. Giulia Smith, Mary Martin’s Textiles
13. Cadence Kinsey, In formation: pattern, code and being
DAY 2
14. Briony Fer, Samples, experiments, prototypes
15. Karis Medina, Warp Families: The common threads of Anni Albers’s Pictorial Weavings
16. Mona Schieren, Transcultural Entanglements in Lenore Tawney’s Fiber Art
17. Marta Zboralska, 'As organic as nature itself': Władysław Strzemiński and Katarzyna Kobro’s Bauhaus
18. Meret Kaufmann, Pattern is a teacher
19. Freya Field-Donovan, Albers and Deren
This project was made possible through support from the Terra Foundation for American Art.
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