Main entry:

Smith, T'ai Lin, 1975- author.

Title & Author:

Bauhaus weaving theory : from feminine craft to mode of design / T'ai Smith.

Publication:

Minneapolis ; London : University of Minnesota Press, [2014].
©2014

Description:

xxxiv, 220 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (come colour) ; 21 cm

Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 175-219) and index.
Introduction: Textiles, Text, and a Medium-Specific Craft -- 1. Pictures Made of Wool: Weaving Labor in the Workshop -- 2. Toward a Modernist Theory of Weaving: The Use of Textiles in Architectural Space -- 3. The Haptics of Optics: Weaving and Photography -- 4. Weaving as Invention: Patenting Theories of Authorship -- Conclusion: On Weaving, On Writing.

ISBN:

9780816687237 (hardback)
0816687234 (hardback)
9780816687244 (pb)
0816687242 (pb)

Subject:

Bauhaus.
Textile design Germany History 20th century.
Weaving Germany History 20th century.
Women textile designers Germany.
Modernism (Art)
Art and craft debate.
Textiles et tissus Dessins Allemagne Histoire 20e siècle.
Tissage Allemagne Histoire 20e siècle.
Dessinatrices de tissus Allemagne.
Modernisme (Art)
Débats sur l'art et l'artisanat.
Textile design
Weaving
Women textile designers
Germany

Form/genre:

History

Added entries:

From feminine craft to mode of design

Holdings:

Location: Library main 288091
Call No.: BIB 229667
Status: Available