From Archives to Art: Creative Textile Design with Historical Materials
The sources
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About the video: The sources
Overview
“We can find our starting sources for a project from physical and online archives, but not only: books, museums, historic buildings, personal collections... with curiosity and a spirit of observation we can find interesting materials to work with in the most disparate contexts, even those ordinary and less usual. In this lesson we will share some of our precious sources of inspiration and give you some ideas that can be useful as a starting point for your project.”
In this video lesson Lottozero addresses the topic: The sources, which is part of the Domestika online course: From Archives to Art: Creative Textile Design with Historical Materials. Learn to harness historical materials for textile design and develop your unique creative style..
Partial transcription of the video
“In this lesson we talk about the sources of your project, that is, where our creative work begins. The sources can be different, you can find them where you are, in your city, your country, visiting a local museum or finding some books or old archives. However, you can also go online and find digital archives that we will show you. Our team collaborates a lot with the Prato Textile Museum and this represents one of our most important sources. At the Textile Museum you can find historical pieces dating from the Middle Ages to modern times. Today we brought a historical catalog of the Textile...”
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Course summary for: From Archives to Art: Creative Textile Design with Historical Materials
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Areas
Design, Textile Design
Lottozero
A course by Lottozero
Lottozero is an experimental center for textile design and culture, where creatives from around the world design the textile products of the future. Lottozero has collaborated with designers such as Stem or Raffaele Kouto, artists such as Claudia Losi and Darius Dolatyari-Dolatdoust, and architects such as Studio Flaim Prünster and Aidel.
Lottozero co-founder and creative director Arianna Moroder is a renowned artist and designer. Her focus on materials research and their creative application has led her to be an influential figure in the field of textile design.
On the other hand, Elena Ianeselli is responsible for fashion design and sustainability at Lottozero. With extensive experience in sustainable fashion, Elena has participated in numerous projects that promote responsible consumption and production practices. Their commitment to sustainability is reflected in their innovative and practical approach to design.
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