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Learn/ Symposium: The Architecture of Cloth, Colour & Space/ 27 October 2012

General Information

Ptolemy Mann – international textile designer with a reputation for innovation and for the intensity of the colour she incorporates in her work.

Margo Selby – international textile designer who builds fabrics on a hand loom using structure and fibre combinations that transform threads into three dimensional forms. Business entrepreneur

Sophie Smallhorn – artist and colour consultant. Her work explores the relationships between colour, volume and proportion. Her latest work is the Olympic Stadium wrapped in colour.

Garth Lewis – designer and painter who works with colour in innovative and inspiring ways using the digital ‘Chromafile’ * with hands on painting and printing.

Alex Haw – architect and director of award winning practice atmos.

Anna Glasbrook – textile artist, designer, installation artist.

All have international reputations for their work and drive forward innovation in textile design, colour practice and architecture.

The symposium will explore the influences of textiles and colour and the meaning they bring to architecture and spaces, adding to design and spatial awareness.

It promises to be a day of innovation, inspiration and enquiry with opportunities for discussion and discovery.

Ticketing Information

Book online or contact SIT office on +44 (0)1453 751056

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