Smart Textiles Design Lab Blog at The Swedish School of Textiles

Fiberspace: Art, Craft + Design

Book launch + group exhibition

3.12 — 13.12 / 2020

 This book presents the oeuvres 34 artist, artisans and designers that have exhibited at Fiberspace, a Stockholm-based gallery dedicated to showcasing textile and fiber art, craft and design. The common denominator is their intrinsic use of textile materials and/or techniques as a central part of their practice. Together these practitioners cover a wide range of departure points, perspectives and expressions. 

The book also includes brand new essays by leading figures within the textile field: Jessica Hemmings, Textile Writer & Professor of Craft and Vice-Prefect of Research at HDK; Bella Rune, Artist & Professor of Fine Art, Textiles at Konstfack; Åsa Pärson, Master Weaver; and Delia Dumitrescu, Professor & Manager of the Smart Textiles Design Lab, Borås Textilhögskolan.

The book launch will take place at Fiberspace in the form of a pop-up bookstore and group exhibition. Open everyday between 3-13 december, Mondays-Fridays 12-18 and Saturdays-Sundays 12-16. The book can also be purchased on fiberspace.se and via the publisher Arvinius + Orfeus Publishing’s distribution network.

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