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Bauhaus weaving theory : from feminine craft to mode of design /

The Bauhaus school in Germany has long been understood through the writings of its founding director, Walter Gropius, and well-known artists who taught there such as Wassily Kandinsky and László Moholy-Nagy. Far less recognized are texts by women in the school's weaving workshop. In Bauhaus W...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Smith, T'ai Lin, 1975-
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Minneapolis, MN : University of Minnesota Press, 2014.
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Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Acknowledgments
  • Introduction
  • 1. Pictures Made of Wool
  • 2. Toward a Modernist Theory of Weaving
  • 3. The Haptics of Optics
  • 4. Weaving as Invention
  • Conclusion
  • Notes
  • Index.